“Colossians 3:23-24, “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” (NIV) The above scripture was a part of my morning devotion today. …
Month: January 2011
RE-birthday and 30/22…
Matthew 16:25 “For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will find it.” Fifty two years ago on this day, my Mom dropped my bare butt out of her womb and into the world, and yes Dr. Girouard was there to catch me, swat me on…
Thought For The Week
“There are basically two types of people in the world; complainers/consumers and contributors/difference makers. You can tell them apart pretty easily. The complainers/consumers suck the energy out of a room when they walk in and the contributors/difference makers inject energy into a room when they walk in.” –Jay Meyer Philippians 2:4, “Each of you should look…
This “Jesus thing” and turning on the Pilot light…
Jeremiah 17:5-8, “This is what the Lord says: Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who depends on flesh for his strength and whose heart turns away from the Lord. He will be like a bush in the wastelands; he will not see prosperity when it comes. He will dwell in the parched places…
Unsung Heros…
   Luke 14:11, “For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.” (NIV)   The greatest thing that ever happened to me was hitting rock bottom on August 9, 1987. The good Lord is always trying to get our attention and he found the only way to…
Thought For The Week
“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” –Jim Rohn How many dreams have come true for you? The main difference between a life of dreamful illusions and dreamful realities is discipline and discipline is the ability to give up the short term “good” for the long term “great.” What are you waiting for? Start…
Character
Proverbs 10:9, “The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out.” Character and/or integrity is something we all have and is molded and shaped throughout life. The stronger our character, the better we are able to handle life and the realities that come with life. Simply stated, character is the…
Proverbs 12
Proverb 12:1 “Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.” (NIV) Solomon sure had a way with words. How is your discipline and knowledge these days? Reading a daily Proverb and choosing to act upon it is a great way to overcome stupidity…take it from me…I am still a work in progress; not quite…
Thought For The Week
“Spending time trying to recreate yesterday is a good way to miss out on the blessings of tomorrow.” What’s done is done. Learn from your yesterdays in order to create better tomorrows. P.E.A.C.E. jay@eaglelaunch.com
Balance?
John 14:27 (NLT) “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give isn’t like the peace the world gives. So don’t be troubled or afraid.” In the scripture above, Jesus is talking to a disciple explaining how he will leave believers with a gift (the Holy Spirit) once he…