Sadness to Joy
“Sadness to Joy” is the next in our series, after talking about “Fear to Hope,” and “Anger to Gratitude.” First, you should know this, [bctt tweet=”Sadness is a live emotion that can serve to remind us of what matters to us, what gives our life meaning.” username=””] Clearly, we don’t have to dismiss […]
Anger to Gratitude
Moving from anger to gratitude isn’t an easy thing to do for all people. Both are two feelings we experience every time there is a change within or around us. [bctt tweet=”Feelings and emotions are our human way to respond to changes.” username=””] Previously, I talked about moving from fear to hope, which […]
Celebrating Easter During The COVID Pandemic
Celebrating Easter this year, and during the COVID Pandemic, makes it so unique, unlike all the others I can remember. So, what makes it then so unique? There are many reasons why Easter is so unique this year. The Element of Fear The first reason why Easter is so unique this year […]
Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace
Jesus Christ, as the Prince of Peace, is a concept that starts with his triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Palm Sunday is how the Church refers to that concept, which comes out of the story we find in all four gospels (see Matthew 21:1–11, Mark 11:1–11, Luke 19:28–44, and John 12:12–19). The Church refers to […]
Be a New Person
This video is the last in the series, “How to Influence and Live Better in 2020.” I share with you how becoming a new person will help you influence and live better in the new year. Becoming a new person is a result of what we’ve already talked about: A new “mind-set.” A new vision. […]
Embracing a New Vision for 2020
In this video, I share that “embracing a new vision,” will help us influence and live better in 2020. It’s the second in our series, “How to Influence and Live Better in 2020.” The primary scripture I referred to in the video is Genesis 15. Three steps to help you frame a better vision for […]
Christmas Is About God’s Mercy
Christmas is all about God’s sovereignty, as we discussed in my previous article. Also, Christmas is about God’s mercy. There are three things we discover about that, and which we will elaborate on in the following lines. Jesus, the Face of God’s Mercy Throughout the Old Testament, Jesus Christ was at the center […]
Christmas Is About God’s Sovereignty
In this teaching series, we’re looking at the true meaning of Christmas. Christmas is all about God’s sovereignty! Let’s start first by looking at Isaiah 2: 1 – 5, the Scripture we’ll be using as our foundation. If you look at verse 2, there is a phrase I’ll elaborate on now, “It shall come […]
Be Thankful for Who God Is
Showing gratitude isn’t something we do only for ourselves. We do it primarily because it is what God wants us to do. Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 Thessalonians 5: 18. ESV). In my previous articles, we studied the following: How to show […]
Be Thankful For “Self”
If there’s one thing we all can control is how to respond to whatever happens to us. In every situation we go through in life, we will always have the choice to decide how to respond. In other words, what we choose to do shapes our feelings and emotions about ourselves, others and our […]
