You haven’t forgotten these heroes have you?
They conduct your weddings and officate at the funerals of your family members and friends. They’re the one you call at 2 a.m. when life falls apart […]
28
Oct
2014
All posts by
James Scott, Jr.
26
Oct
2014
An old strategy that is still destroying lives …
As I was approaching the Las Vegas metro area from the northeast, I could barely make out the city skyline because of the thick brown haze that […]
23
Oct
2014
How to shortcircuit your faith and God’s blessing …
This has resulted in countless ministries never being launched … This has caused untold numbers of people, churches, and organizations to not take a risk … This […]
21
Oct
2014
A desperate appeal … for Tupperware?!
The lady driving the big Suburban SUV I saw this afternoon must have exhausted all measures known to her. Finally, she had taken shoe polish and scrawled […]
19
Oct
2014
An unscripted God …
It wasn’t that long ago someone told me I’m too spontaneous. They don’t know me very well. I’m a planner. I can assess, analyze, plan to the […]
17
Oct
2014
Just how badly are you limiting yourself?
The greatest limits we’ll face in life will be self-imposed. They’ll come from what we tell ourselves we can’t do, or from what we choose to believe […]
11
Oct
2014
Why the Bible doesn’t talk about change the way we do …
The first question I ask anyone who comes in for counseling is, “Why are you here?” That question is far deeper than it might initially sound. The […]
09
Oct
2014
You can’t always trust what you DO see …
There’s a story told about Mr. Johnson, a businessman from Wisconsin, who went on a trip to Louisiana. Upon his arrival, he immediately sent an email to […]
08
Oct
2014
You will never make much of life without taking risks …
Most of us live well below the capacity God has endowed us with because we’re risk-adverse people. Another way of saying that is, we’re afraid to take […]
06
Oct
2014
Are you really generous, or are you fooling yourself?
If you were in need — real need, the kind that requires help from a friend — how would you want your friend to respond to your […]