Getting your prayers answered may seem to be a mysterious and random task, but did you know that God warns the relationship that man has with his wife has a direct effect upon the ability to see answered prayers?
When facing a tragedy like the Haitian earthquake we must check ourselves before we respond out of ignorance. Jesus’ response to tragedy can serve as a lesson. Jesus is teaching that if we are not careful, we can think a tragedy is a targeted judgment of sin, when in fact; ALL tragedy is a result of the fallen world. The earth is groaning as in birth pains awaiting the redemptive work of God (Romans 8).
One of the ways the enemy is able to attack our faith is through our families. The truth of the matter is in the grand scheme of the priorities of life your ministry or career does not precede your marriage and family.
Belief systems matter. What you believe will produce what you do. What you do reveals who you are. “Isn’t it obvious that faith and works are yoked partners, that faith expresses itself in works?” -James 2:22
Your world is only as big as the trails that you run. Unless you are willing to travel new roads you will never see different landscapes. Men are creatures of habit. We like the comfort of the trail. But if you’re going to have new adventures in life…
As you prepare for setting new goals, make sure that you understand the process of turning goals into reality. Mark McCormack in his book What They Don’t Teach You In The Harvard Business School tells of a Harvard study conducted between 1979 and 1989. In 1979, the graduates of the MBA program at Harvard were asked, “Have you set clear, written goals for your future and made plans to accomplish them?”
Creating woman was an idea conceived by God. God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.” The idea was that with woman, man had a perfect fit in her being with him. This means that a woman is a perfect match for man in fulfilling his original purpose.
As a young man, navigating through life can be a treacherous adventure. You will need courage. You will need to be strong. You will need to keep your wits about you. You will also need a map. How can a young person live a clean life? David answered, “By carefully reading the map of God’s [...]
