Matthew 22:37And He said to him, " '(D)YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND.'

Is there anything we love more than God? What occupies our minds, will, imagination, emotions, and intellect? Are we following the commandments of God? As a parent we expect our children to obey every word that come out of our mouths. There is no negotiating just a command and an expectation of obedience. In the next chapter Jesus says that God is our fat… Continue

"The LORD was going before them in a pillar of cloud by day to lead them on the way, and in a pillar of fire by night to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night." Exodus 13:21

I made a decision, a resolution of sorts, to consciously look for God in the everyday. I believe that He orders our steps, but sometimes we get off the path because we are looking at everything around us rather than looking to Him. I think about the cartoon where the baby ducks are following the mommy… Continue

Matthew 21:32"For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but (F)the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even feel remorse afterward so as to believe him.

Because we believe in Christ we have been justified. We have been set free from blame and guilt. Not because of anything that we have do right, only because we believe in Christ Jesus. The tax collector and the prostitutes to the Pharisees are considered to be sinful… Continue

Matthew 14: 28 Lord, if it’s you, Peter replied, tell me to come to you on the water. 29 Come, he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.

Everyday there is an opportunity for us to experience some kind of problem, pain, or suffering. When our focus is Jesus Christ the storm is something we pass by or go through. Because Peter had is eyes, his focus on Jesus. He was able to do the impossible. Sometimes I think we under estimate the power, the present… Continue