Tag: witness
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Ready to Jump?
I think of myself, even to this day, frozen on that diving board. I was taking swimming lessons, and it was my turn to jump. I had seen others jump. I had heard how to jump. I had even practiced on the side of the pool. Yet, there was something about going from theory to…
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Remember that Time When Our Pastor Bought a Coffee Shop?
Do you remember that time when Pastor John bought a coffee shop? I am sure there was a little confusion at the time. Why would a pastor buy a coffee shop? For our devotional thought this week, I thought I would remind you of my answer. 3 thoughts… Glorify God Paul writes in 1 Corinthians…
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What’s Your Story?
Making simple things difficult is alarmingly easy to do. Now, if we all loved hard things it wouldn’t be a big deal. However, too often hard things intimidate us. What is sad is when we make something difficult that isn’t really difficult. Talking to people about Jesus is one of those things. When it comes…
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Chasing a Purpose
Last time I wrote we thought a bit about seeking our purpose. Today I want to talk more about “buckshot” living. If you missed it, refer to my last post. However, to simplify things, buckshot living is the living we do and we don’t really know why we are doing it. It doesn’t really have…
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Moving from Acting to Doing
I think of myself, even to this day, frozen on that diving board. I was taking swimming lessons, and it was my turn to jump. I had seen others jump. I had heard how to jump. I had even practiced on the side of the pool. Yet, there was something about going from theory to…
Pastor John D Jakes 