Today is Christmas Eve, and we are busily cramming for Christmas. A few things happening in our personal life required us to put off some of the planning we typically do much earlier, and from what I am seeing around me, we are not alone. Just as the birth of Jesus was for Mary, Christmas is coming, ready or not. We all like to have […]
Christmas is less than two weeks away and many of us are busily preparing for its arrival. For several weeks, my staff and I have been addressing the details of that season, especially our celebrations on Christmas Eve. Our Sunday School children are working hard to prepare for their program and our outreach ministries are keeping us focused on ways to bless others. Personally, our […]
New action requires new preparation. We can dream and vision throughout our lives, but if we never move into action, we will effectively daydream our lives away. At the same time, if we launch into action without some preparation we do little more than gamble our future on a good break. Achieving our destiny is the result of listening to God and acting on His […]