Omnipotent is one way we describe God, meaning all powerful, almighty or having virtually unlimited authority or influence. It must have been incredible to know Jesus, a human just like us but filled with the unlimited power of God. Let’s take a look at the personality of Jesus and see how he embodies the Strength …
A broken heart is painful; not only emotionally, but also physically. But God has a remedy for mending broken hearts. He wants you to not only survive, but thrive. Will you let the Great Physician work His wonders on you? There’s no better time to figure out how to survive a broken heart.
Can anyone know the Mind of God? His thoughts are not our thoughts and His ways are not our ways. God’s Mind is inscrutable to us, but if we know the personality of Jesus we can catch a glimpse of the Mind of God.
John Eldredge wrote, “Last week a friend heard his pastor say, “You can’t know Jesus like you know your friends. He is altogether different from us.” Blasphemy. You can know Jesus just as intimately as his first disciples did. Maybe more so. Jesus came to be known, for heaven’s sake, came to make God known …
Getting to know Jesus is something we’re expected to do as Christ followers. What is Jesus like? How do you get to know Him? He’s not walking around on earth anymore, after all. One way to get to know Jesus is by studying his four-fold personality. Each of us can relate to one of the …
St. Catherine of Sienna is famous for saying, “Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.” Enduring is an old-fashioned word for persisting. And persistence always pays off. I’m a Baby Boomer, and I’m learning how important persistence is in living life well. Here’s the Baby Boomer’s plan for finishing well.
New Year’s resolutions have an abysmal failure rate – something like 80-90 percent of us fail at them. If you’re goal-challenged – like I was – I want to help you set and achieve at least one goal this winter. But instead of using that word that makes all of us shudder, I prefer ‘Ungoal.’ …
For some, Christmastime is not a happy time. Is that you? Every once in a while, our prickly situations can threaten to rob us of hope. Mary and Joseph experienced a very prickly situation that put them on a road they never expected to travel. Let’s take a journey back to the first Christmas and …
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