Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. (Matthew 11:29–30, ESV) We are looking at 7 reasons we feel empty. Yesterday, we discussed having an unclear purpose. Today we look at having an unbalanced schedule. Have you been busy? I probably don’t need to ask … [Read more...] about Feeling Overloaded?
Devotions
Be A Difference Maker
And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this? (Esther 4:14, ESV) Yesterday, I shared 7 reasons why you feel empty. Feel free to check out the post here. I wanted to take a deeper look at each on of the reasons. There first was having an unclear purpose. You don’t know why you are here. You wake up on the morning and your hope is simply to … [Read more...] about Be A Difference Maker
7 Reasons You Feel Empty
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” (John 10:10, ESV) 7-Up has been described as the Uncola. It was called the Uncola because it was empty many things contained in other sodas. Then there is T-mobile. They have recently advertised themselves as the Uncarrier. They claim they empty of the gimmicks of the … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons You Feel Empty
Trouble in Paradise
Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes! (Amos 6:1, ESV) I always thought Florida would be a great place to live. I have never lived in a place that does not experience snow. And I am definitely not a fan of the snow and cold. How great that … [Read more...] about Trouble in Paradise
Greet the Morning
“For he says, “In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you.” Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.” (2 Corinthians 6:2, ESV) How do you greet the day? Do you say, “Good Morning Lord!”? Or do you say, “Good Lord, it’s morning.”? Here is a challenge for you. When you wake up, say: “Today is a new start. … [Read more...] about Greet the Morning