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Daily Thoughts from Philippians (22): Taking Sides – Philippians 4:10-20
At Inc.com Wanda Thibodeaux has an insightful article on How to Stop People From Taking Sides Amid Conflict in Your Office. She notes the psychological benefit people find identifying with a side in
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Philippians (20): Protection From Worry and Disunity – Philippians 4:4-7
The Power of Joy: How the Deliberate Pursuit of Pleasure Can Heal Your Life, by Christiane Northrup, claims that “When you move toward that which is most fulfilling and life-enhancing—with joy
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Philippians (19): Help Those Who Don’t Agree – Philippians 4:1-3
I began perusing the books on Amazon that deal with conflict resolution and quit at 100 with many more pages to go. There was conflict resolution for kids, couples, holy people, management, nations,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Philippians (14): Settling an Argument – Philippians 2:25-30
I’ll admit it, I’m an American Idol fan. Carrie Underwood won American Idol in 2005, but in 2009 she guested on American Idol and sand a stirring duet with Country hall of famer Randy Travis,
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Philippians (12): No Grumbling, Only Shining – Philippians 2:14-16
I came upon this little bit of verse called YOUR GRUMBLING GOES WITH YOU: There was a boy named Grumble Tone who ran away to sea, “I’m sick of things on land,” he said, “as sick as
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Acts: Christian Conflict (Acts 15:36-41)
And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us return and visit the brothers in every city where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, and see how they are.” Now Barnabas wanted to take with them
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Acts: Church Councils (Acts 15:22-35)
Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Acts: Sharing Leadership (Acts 6:1-6)
Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution. And the twelve
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Romans – Passing Judgment (14:1-12)
Daily Thoughts from Romans – Passing Judgment As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions. One person believes he may eat anything, while the weak person eats
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Stealing (21:33-22:15)
Ownership of property and loving your neighbor by not envying it or stealing it, or if taken, making restitution for it, is God’s requirement of His people.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Watch Out, Leaders! (17:1-7)
Leaders must not take on themselves the responsibility and weight of doing what only God himself can do.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Grumble, Grumble (16)
They didn’t blame Yahweh, they blamed Moses, so Yahweh has to make it plain to them that they are really blaming Him.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Complaining (15:22-27)
Thus begins an ongoing pattern of relationship between Moses and the people of trial and subsequent complaining.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: The Pitfalls of Prejudice (6:14-30)
Bias against anyone is like telling God He made a mistake…it is stupid.
Continue reading...Ephesians 6:10-20 –Conversations with God
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood,
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