Category: Message of the Day

A 2012 survey of US Millennials—ages 18 to 24— uncovered an interesting trend. The study, led by the Public Religion Research Institute, revealed that one in four young adults chose “unaffiliated” for their religious commitment. But 55 percent of that group had “identified with a religious group” when they were younger. They had simply walked away from the faith they once embraced. Sadly, many believers in Jesus turn away from their “first love” (Revelation 2:4 NKJV). Knowing that the people of ancient Israel were prone to wander away from God, Joshua called together the “eastern tribes” to commend them and...

We were the only family with children in the restaurant. I sat Erik in a high chair and noticed everyone was quietly seated and talking. Suddenly, Erik squealed with glee and said, “Hi there.” He pounded his fat baby hands on the high chair tray. His eyes we crinkled in laughter and his mouth was bared in a toothless grin as he wriggled and giggled with merriment. I looked around and saw the source of his merriment. It was a man whose pants were baggy whose toes poked out of would-be shoes. His shirt was dirty and his hair was...

Each day is a gift to you so enjoy it and say yes to life. The clouds vanish when you see yourself as the beautiful person you are. The wind of circumstances change when you greet the world with a radiant smile. Remember when there is a hill to be climbed there will be strength to climb it. Your most valuable possession is your attitude, with it you win or lose. When you think like an overcomer and feel like an overcomer, you will overcome. You’re in charge, so spend less time fretting and more time laughing. Your life will...

One of my neighbors used to have a beautiful tree in her front yard. Her Dad had planted it for her when it was nothing more than a twig and for years it seemed to barely grow at all. Yet, after a time it started to shoot towards the sky with amazing speed. Soon it towered above her home and blessed her with cooling shade in the Summer and glorious, golden leaves in the Fall. When the two day blizzard from Hurricane Sandy struck our town almost 4 feet of wet, heavy snow fell on the tree’s limbs that were...

God has infinite power so he can effect justice God has infinite wisdom so he can effect justice God has infinite intelligence so he can effect justice God has infinite capability to see so he can effect justice God is omnipresent so he can see every thing and effect justice God does not have a fixed shape so he can be in every particle God can have infinite size so he can effect justice by any means God has got infinite love so he can effect justice God is father of all so he can effect justice God can cause...