ENCOURAGING BLOG

I was driving home and I was driving the speed limit.  The man in the vehicle behind me was getting impatient.  I must’ve been driving too slow for him.  Me?  I was enjoying the sunshine and jammin’…

The fruit of the spirit should be an attribute of every Believer. It’s Inherently becoming more like Christ Jesus. Spiritual fruit will show itself in our lives as Believers, this will reflect in our character,…

I once played golf. I don’t mean I played golf once, but I once played golf. I played a lot. I played for probably twenty years until I realized that I was paying good money…

“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not to thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” Proverbs 3:5-6 It looked like the beginning of…

A couple of years ago I had a serious cancer scare.  To make a long story short, while doing a scan of my thyroid glands, the CAT Scan caught the upper part of my lungs…

It is a common belief that financial planners consider the rich as people having $5 million in net worth. However, the numerical classification of rich does not automatically mean someone’s quality of life is rich. …

“One more rep. C’mon Rick. One more rep. Squeeze it out. C’mon, you can do it. No pain no gain. Yes. Good job. You did it.” Many years ago I was a member of a…

The Bible is filled with wonderfully encouraging stories about men and women who had the opportunity to experience a new beginning that was the result of a Jesus encounter. And guess what, they were ordinary,…

Do you get along well with people? It’s an important question because, let’s face it, people are everywhere. People are in your family…on your job…in your neighborhood. You can’t get away from them!  And the…

When they could not find a way to do this because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd,…