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Month: August 2019

“How Long Are You Going To Tolerate IT?”

“How Long Are You Going To Tolerate IT?”

It’s my hope that this question caught your attention. How long are we going to tolerate “it”? Of course, the next thought would be what’s the “it” I’m talking about? That’s up to you to fill in that blank…. what’s your “it” that you’ve been tolerating far too long? What have you been subjecting yourself to even though you know it’s not correct or good? Are you tolerating something or someone that is not allowing you to be yourself and it…

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“A Wilderness Experience Can Be Worth It”

“A Wilderness Experience Can Be Worth It”

What comes to mind when you think about the word wilderness? Loneliness, dryness, uninhabited, abandoned, baron, or perhaps simply empty. A wilderness experience can sometimes be a time of spiritual attack and intensified temptation. It may be a sign of God’s faith testing challenge. As I continue to reflect on this word, my mind began to create a scene of a dry wind blowing dirt in a whirlwind formation with sun rays beaming down on the dry ground. As I…

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“Are My Plans in Line with God’s Purpose?”

“Are My Plans in Line with God’s Purpose?”

This is an interesting question that came to mind as I reflected on the following scripture: Proverbs 19:21 (NIV) “Many are the plans of a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.” This verse is just one sentence but very powerful (which is not surprising ). I actually printed out a copy and personalized it by entering my name… ” Many are the plans in Robin’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purposethat prevails.” So, back to…

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“You May Need to Cover Your Eyesight in Order to Gain Insight”

“You May Need to Cover Your Eyesight in Order to Gain Insight”

I was listening to an interesting sermon by Bishop T.D. Jakes and the word “insight” caught my attention. He was presenting a challenge that there may be times that we need to ‘to cover our eyesight in order to gain insight’. What is insight? How do we recognize it? Why should we want it? Is it for everyone? If we get it, what do we do with it? These and several other questions began to run through my mind but…

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