Author Archives: #4GIVEN

Ecclesiastes 7:20 says, “Not a single person on earth is always good and never sins” and due to the power of sin no one is righteous (Romans 3:9-10). Having said that, there are no perfect people, families, churches, jobs, relationships, … Continue reading →

God will always honor a humble spirit. Therefore, it behooves us to humble ourselves and turn our burden(s) over to God. Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give … Continue reading →

Talking about setting the record straight and intrinsically defining your purpose and calling in life. Paul revealed the APPOINTED work for all MINISTRIES in 1 Timothy 2:5-6 (MSG) and he said, “He [God]wants not only us but everyone saved, you … Continue reading →

It’s not spiritually beneficial to place your focus on pleasing people. I’ve learned that ‘people-pleasing’ wears you out and stifles your ability to bring glory to God! In fact, many people-pleasers believe this kind of behavior is commendable because it … Continue reading →

What’s your handicap? In others words, what are your areas of weakness? One method used to highlight weak areas in a business or individuals is to use a S.W.O.T. This tool or technique is used to identify Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, … Continue reading →

You may ask yourself is GOD listening to my prayers? You May even feel like God is so distant. Well, TRUST me he is not! Happy Psalm 145:18 says, “GOD is there, listening for all who pray, for all who … Continue reading →

God went through a whole lot of trouble to reconcile us! We are so bless to have a good-good Father that cares so much for us that He would lower himself to that of a mere human, be ridiculed, beaten, … Continue reading →

When we’re communicating with a significant other, family member, colleague or friend, we want to be heard. And when we’re in conflict—when emotions are often inflamed—our understanding can be compromised. If anyone had to deal with conflict in the OT … Continue reading →

You don’t have to wait until we celebrate Easter to remember that JESUS CHRIST is risen! He is risen above sickness, finances, ignorance, hatred, division, political systems, governments, heavy hearts, grieving hearts, sin, iniquities, transgressions, hurt, pain, rejection, trials, tribulations, … Continue reading →

God never promised that we would live forever on this earth. So why do so many choose to live as if they will never die? Psalm 90:12 says, “Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a … Continue reading →