Posts Tagged Faith
Let Us…
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on June 9th, 2011
Been reading the book of Hebrews this week. Want to share some of the insights I learned from the first portion of Hebrews 12. If you’re weary and tired spiritually, emotionally…read on..
Hebrews 12:1-3 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the [...]
Giants God Dwarfs
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on January 8th, 2011
If you’re inside the ring to match up against a UFC fighter as big as the 340-pound, 7-foot-2 Shaquille O’Neal, do you honestly believe you have a chance of beating him?
The odds are surely stacked up against you. Especially if you’re not a UFC fighter.
Now in Day 2 of our Prayer and Fasting, I’m excited [...]
Risk-Taker’s Place In History
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on August 19th, 2010
Here’s what I learned this morning in my book-reading: Good can never become great unless we are willing to take risks in life.
I remember some Bible characters–imperfect ones–like you and me–who changed the course of history and made God famous after taking risks in their own generation.
* Joshua rose to greatness as an Israelite [...]
Stubborn Faith
Posted by Rich in Changed Lives on May 29th, 2010
I’ve read the story of the bleeding woman in Mark 5:25-34 a lot of times already. And my faith also gets a huge boost each time I read it.
Story goes like this. The woman has been bleeding for 12 years. Imagine, bleeding for 12 years? Day and night she’d endure the bleeding. Blood all over [...]
BUT…
Posted by Rich in Mind blogging on April 9th, 2010
Sometimes, we have to be careful with our BUT.
You read it right. But I’m not talking about your behind. I’m talking about that sad, transitional word that goes along with what we normally say when we’re not in the mood to believe, to trust or to do something significant.
In fact, the word BUT is a [...]