Bible Reference: 1 Chronicles 19 King David and King Nahash of the Ammonites had a good relationship. When Nahash died, David thought to send envoys to his son Hanun, who succeeded his father as king, to express his sincere condolences for his father’s passing. This was a heartfelt gesture that David didn’t have to extend, […]
5 Steps to Getting Control of Your Thoughts
The brain is a powerful machine. The mind thinks 60,000 to 80,000 thoughts a day. That’s 2,500 to 3,333 thoughts an hour. And that’s 42 to 56 thoughts a minute. Depending on what our thoughts are, they can cause so much good in our lives, or can do much harm, causing destruction to how we […]
A Character Trait That Wins God’s Favor
On Day 3 of my trip in Israel, before we started our journey to the Garden of Gethsemane, we stopped by a couple of places. One was this cute falafel restaurant for lunch. My dish was authentic, colorful and delicious as seen here. The other more memorable place however, was the Tower of David. We […]
6 Biblical Principles to Stay On Track Towards Your 2023 Goals
One of the most common activities people do in the new year is to create new years goals. I’m sure you can attest to that, as I can. Some of us call it resolutions and others have moved away from that term due to its association with the quite often inevitable result of, resolutions becoming […]