Category Archives: Priorities

Sword of the Spirit – Blinded Minds #1331

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1331 “Blinded Minds” In whom the god of this age blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that there does not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Today #1329

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1329 “Today” Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts… – Hebrews 3:15 The year is ending, and New Year’s Resolutions are being made. We have all made them and we have all … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – 360 Degrees #1327

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1327 “360 Degrees” Thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider your ways. – Haggai 1:5-7 I inspected a high-end motorhome recently that featured a 360-degree camera system. Being the techno-geek that I am, I was intrigued … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Vote In His Name #1321

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1321 “Vote In His Name” And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him; So, whether you eat or drink, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Awake #1315

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1315 “Awake” So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. – 1 Thessalonians 5:6 I served in the Navy during the Vietnam era, and I dare say … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – In The Zone #1311

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1311 “In The Zone” This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me; in vain do they worship me…- Matthew 15:8-9 Baseball was my passion as a youth. I vividly recall … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Prosperity #1307

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1307 “Prosperity” Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – For Love or Gain? #1298

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1298 “For Love or Gain” Now when Jesus saw a crowd around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side. And a scribe came up and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Best Use of Time #1295

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1295 “Best Use of Time” Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. – Ephesians 5:15-16 Stephen Covey’s book, The … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Are You Still Sleeping #1290

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1290 “Are You Still Sleeping” Then he said to them, my soul is very sorrowful, even to death; remain here, and watch with me… And he came to the disciples and found them sleeping. And he … Continue reading

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