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[8 Apr 2008 | One Comment | ]

There are four basic ingredients in the recipe for romance. – Tim and Darcy Kimmel
Behold, you are fair, my love! Behold, you are fair! You have dove’s eyes. (Song 1:15)
What ingredients are necessary for intimacy in marriage?
This morning, my spirit is jumping for joy. I am overwhelmed by the goodness of God. He has used the daily e-prayer messages of my web clients to sow life into me, my family, and my ministry, as well as many others. Through the daily efforts and seed casting of other people, God has …

Finances »

[7 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.  – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15)
How do I get the will power to deny myself, resist the cravings of covetousness, and be content with what I have?
How does the resurrection of Jesus help people over the obstacle of finances?
Rev. Matt Gregory, Pastor of Soul Purpose Church, conducted a survey in Bealeton of …

Faith, Overcoming, Trials »

[4 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

“It’s always too soon to quit on the LORD.” – Rev. Mark Jarvis
Then they came to the place of which God had told him. And Abraham built an altar there and placed the wood in order; and he bound Isaac his son and laid him on the altar, upon the wood. And Abraham stretched out his hand and took the knife to slay his son. But the Angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” So he said, “Here I am.” And He said, “Do …

Breakthroughs »

[3 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

“The Law of the Big Mo basically says, ‘Momentum is a leader’s best friend,’”  – John Maxwell
So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved. (Acts 2:46-47)
What picture comes into your mind when you hear the word momentum?
In yesterday’s devotional I mentioned that Dr. Jerry Graham sent a Daily Gram on …

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[2 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

“Momentum is an incredible exaggerator.” Dr. John Maxwell
“Present your case,” says the LORD. “Bring forth your strong reasons,” says the King of Jacob. (Isaiah 41:21).
How much momentum do you have?
What simple steps can you take to gain more?
On March 24, Dr. Jerry Graham sent a Daily Gram titled “The Big Mo” talking about momentum and its importance to a leader. That message really resonated strongly with my spirit. I’ll share more about that tomorrow. But for now, I want to share a personal and current story about momentum.
Since August 2007, …

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[1 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

“Sacrifices! Have I not made them? What is my life here but a daily sacrifice?” – General Stonewall Jackson
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. (Romans 12:1)
What is the legacy of General Stonewall Jackson?
How is that still impacting Virginia and America today?
In the past few months I have become fascinated with the spiritual legacy of General Stonewall Jackson and the impact he has had and continues to still have on …