You step into a restaurant to order breakfast. The place is dirty and makes you feel ill at ease. A cranky server interacts with you, giving you the feeling she’d rather be anywhere else but taking your order. The food is long in coming and short on everything else. The bacon isn’t […]
Tag Archives: spiritual strength
Are You A Spiritual Wimp?
“The people that do know their God will be strong and do exploits.” Daniel 11:32 KJV How’s your spiritual condition? Got ‘muscle tone?’ Have a well-defined ‘six pack?’ How is your spiritual stamina? Can you keep up? These are important questions to answer. At this critical time in history, with so many […]
Spiritual Powerhouses!
This coming year, let’s raise our walk with God to Biblical proportions! Here’s what I mean by that. Instead of doing only things to better ourselves, let’s elevate our spiritual game by embracing the chance to make a difference for God’s Kingdom. For instance, let’s emulate shepherd boy David, who after being told he […]
God’s Diet Plan For You
“But Daniel was determined not to defile himself by eating the food and wine given to them by the king. He asked the chief of staff for permission not to eat these unacceptable foods.” Daniel 1:8 New Living Translation If you know me very well or have been following Fresh Heart devotionals for many […]
Running On Empty
Running on empty … It’s happened in the last two Nascar races. The driver leading in the last lap of the race ran out of fuel and was passed just yards away from the finish line. The potential ‘victory lap’ became the embarrassed coasting to a stop … just an ‘also ran.’ What a […]
Kryptonite and the Human Soul
Kryptonite was a fictional radioactive ore from Superman’s home planet of Krypton. When he was exposed to it he lost his super powers while mere humans suddenly became ‘superhuman.’ Not a good turn of events for the good citizens of Metropolis! Is there a ‘kryptonite’ of the soul … something that weakens us while strengthening […]
Kryptonite and the Human Soul
Kryptonite was a fictional radioactive ore from Superman’s home planet of Krypton. When he was exposed to it he lost his super powers while mere humans suddenly became ‘superhuman.’ Not a good turn of events for the good citizens of Metropolis! Is there a ‘kryptonite’ of the soul … something that weakens us while […]