Many missed who Jesus was the first time He came to earth; but He will not be missed the second time He's here! For when He returns, Christ will not come as a helpless baby, but as the conquering King! 

It is so tempting in our day and age to want to win by doing battle.

We are constantly communicating something. “If you could not speak a word, what would your life say to others?” – Charles Stanley

“When the struggle wearies you to the point of giving up, give in to Christ and never to your circumstances.”  - Charles Stanley

There’s a lot of noise out there; what are you doing to ensure you’re hearing from God?

When we fully consider what Christ did for us, the only reasonable and logical response is to offer ourselves to His service the rest of our days. 

The giver and the recipient are both blessed.  But in God’s economy, the giver is somehow blessed more. 

If we don’t enter the marketplace of ideas and worldviews with a stubborn resolve to stand, we will quickly be ushered out on our ear.

At the end of the day, we all will give in to something – either our passions/flesh or God’s Spirit.  Who, or what, is controlling

Making  a decision can be hard, especially when the options are so many and so varied.  Sometimes it’s easier to obey a direct order than to make a wide-open decision.