Friday September 9, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Cheer up, Friend! I spent a good portion of my first 30 years feeling depressed. Life had dealt me a bad hand. My parents were of modest means. I was a little on the pudgy side (My best friend called me lard-ass) My … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Miércoles, agosto 24, 2016 Edificando Personas de Sustancia para Obras de Poder Libres de temor, Friend! Hace algunos años atrás, fui motivado a inquirir en la Biblia, referente a la frase "No Temas!" Para mi sorpresa, ese término, y cualquiera de sus variaciones, está dicho más de 100 veces en la Biblia. Parece ser que … Continue reading De la Abundancia del Corazon

Friday September 2, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Let it go, Friend. Yesterday, I decided to change the strings on my old guitar. Because I don’t use it so much anymore, it sometimes gets ignored. When I popped open the case, I had to chuckle. The strap that keeps the lid … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Sábado, 6 de agosto del 2016 Edificando Personas de Sustancia para Obras de Poder Es el tiempo de revisar el aceite, Amigos. "Es un axioma espiritual que cada vez que somos interrumpidos, sin importar la causa, hay algo que yo hice mal." En 1979, esa cita de Bill Winston, en su libro "Twelve Steps and … Continue reading De la Abundancia delCorazon

Wednesday August 24, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Free from fear, Amigos! A few years ago, I was prompted to run the Bible references for the phrase “Fear Not!” To my surprise, that term, or some slight variation of it, is used over 100 times in the good old King James … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Sábado, junio 25, 2016 Edificando Personas de Sustancia para Obras de Poder Estas dispuesto, Amigos? Extraño, como nos acordamos de los sucesos del pasado. Pero, recuerdo estar sentado en un bar, en el año 1975. Había entrado en una conversación estando bajo la influencia del alcohol, con otro borracho, y le estaba orgullosamente declarando que … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Saturday August 6, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Time to check the oil, Amigos. “It is a spiritual axiom that every time we are disturbed, no matter what the cause, there is something wrong with us.” Back in 1979, that quote from Bill Wilson in his book Twelve Steps and Twelve … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Let's play the hand we're dealt, Friend. Many years ago, I heard T. L. Osborne say something to this effect: “I am not moved by the criticism or the praise. That way I am not at the mercy of the last person I … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Saturday July 16, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Let's humble ourselves, Amigos. Back in 1980, I ventured off to Bible school. I knew God had called me to preach. I knew He led me to Rhema Bible Training Center in Tulsa. What I didn’t know was that they had rules! First, … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart

Saturday July 9, 2016 Building People of Substance for Works of Power Let's follow Jesus, Friend! I was reminded recently of a counseling session I had years ago with a married couple who were having heated battles over a number of issues. The husband displayed an attitude that just reeked of arrogance and selfishness. I … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart