“Where man comes to an end, God begins.” ~Unknown If you found yourself saying, “Wow, that is so true,” to the quote above, here is another point to ponder: Why wait until the end to allow God to begin? Why wait for life to get so challenging and so bad before you reach out to God for…
Category: Holy Spirit
A Better World*
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” ~Confucius I was speaking hope into a roomful of people the other night and I shared with them some simple keys to effective living I learned all the way back to my days spent in a chemical dependency treatment facility. 1. Lesson Learned: There…
Pray and Work*
Pray as if everything depends on God. Work as if God were going to do His work through you. …nuff said…read and reflect on the scripture verses below. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Philippians 4:6, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your request be made known to God.”…
Stay Close
“Remember this. When people choose to withdraw far from a fire, the fire continues to give warmth, but they grow cold. When people choose to withdraw far from light, the light continues to be bright in itself but they are in darkness. This is also the case when people withdraw from God.” ~Augustine What a…
Daily focalPOINT – Merry Christmas!
The ultimate servant-leader entered the world without pomp, circumstance and/or pageantry. He came so we could not only live, but so he could live through us and take our lives to new levels. Read and reflect:Â Luke 2:8-20 John 10:10, “…my purpose is to give life in all its fullness.” Merry Christmas! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Daily focalPOINT – Try Easy
“Trying to do the Lord’s work in your own strength is the most confusing, exhausting and tedious of all work. Â But when you are filled with the Holy Spirit, then the ministry of Jesus just flows out of you.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom Have you ever found yourself feeling like you are trying your best to…
Daily focalPOINT – God’s Viewpoint
“God’s viewpoint is sometimes different from ours–so different that we could not even guess at it unless He had given us a book which tells us such things…. In the Bible I learn that God values us not for our strength or our brains but simply because he has made us.” ~Corrie Ten Boom John…
Daily focalPOINT – Random Thoughts about Evil
“There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience it is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster.” ~Dalai Lama XIV John 10:10, “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they…
Daily focalPOINT – Listen and Report
“Don’t bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom This is a great quote but I have found it takes work for me to “report for duty.” Â It is hard for me to report for duty to God if I have a million things going on in my brain. Â I have…
Daily focalPOINT – Not my Ability
“It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability that counts.” Â ~Corrie Ten Boom Need I say more? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 2:1-5 (NIV)