Special Features (Page 3) 2005 Archives

This Story Doesn't Wash!

Would people be surprised to find that you are a follower of Christ?

Does our behavior and speech give us away as a follower of Jesus?

Blossom in His Garden

Will you bloom where you are planted?

God wants us to blossom where we are planted.

Weeds!

What do you have growing in your path?

We need to keep our thought life free of weeds.

A Great Moment!

When's the last time you had a great moment with God?

God provides us with some incredible moments of grace and joy if we will notice them!

Ordinariness

Do you feel just a little above average?

God has always and will always use ordinary people to do his work!

Approaching the Cross

Will you draw near?

Will we draw near to the cross and have our lives changed?

Ice Cold Morning, Life-changing Memory

Can your remember that special day?

Do your remember your special day of salvation?

May God Give You Peace

What is our source of peace?

God can give you peace, but it is going to come through prayer.

Just Think!

What have you been thinking about lately?

More than needing to think, we need to think about the right things!

Quenching Your Thirst

Are you still thirsty?

We try to slake our thirst but only Jesus can truly satisfy.

Misleading Advertising

Sin is very misleading

Sin is deceptive and offers shortcuts that ultimately enslave.

Life Changes

Can you stop the tides?

Life is constantly changing and we can't stop it, but we can determine how we will react to it.

Coming Down from the Mountain

Can you be as faithful at the foot of the mountain as you are at the summit?

We can't always be on the mountain top, sometimes we face the valleys and must be faithful at the foot of the mountain.

"Live and Learn"

How did you get so smart?

Faith is about experience learning, not just sitting in a pew and having church book learning.

Where the Spirit of the Lord Is, There is Freedom!

Have you forgotten the freedom you have in the Spirit?

Nothing short of the Holy Spirit is enough to account for the Christian's change!

Failure: Springboard to Success

What can we learn from our own failures?

Don't quit in the middle of failure, but understand it is part of the learning and growing process.

Why Care about Folks We Don't Know?

Why pay attention and look for folks we don't know?

We should care about all people, regardless of their background.

The Freedom of Fellowship

How important is fellowship to you?

Fellowship is so crucial and even more so in places that are hostile to faith: we must take advantage of our freedom to have fellowship.

"Freedom Is Not Free"

Something cost a lot more than advertised.

The costs shown by the war memorials in Washington, D.C., remind us that freedom isn't free.

Shed a Tear

Are you touched by the cost?

Our freedom has always been paid for by somone!

Anyone Else?

Would you let go?

Can you let go of what appears to help hold you but you know is ultimately going to do you in?

If Only I Could Be Spiritual

Are you are spiritual person?

Spirituality is about who you are on a daily basis.

I Fall Down a Lot

What's so hard about getting up for you?

A four year old reminds us that the problem isn't falling down, but it is staying down.

The Kids Behind You

Who will step up and point the way?

The generation coming behind us, the millenials, are not hopeless at all, but we must step up and help guide them.

How Faith Can Begin with Fear

You mean God would get me into that kind of mess?

God can get us in some tough scrapes because he wants to develop faith and comfort in us.