Author Archives: #4GIVEN

In most cases, God has already equip us with the faith, strength, and wisdom required to overcome life’s challenges. However, it’s almost like a cloud of ‘doubt’ hovers over every positive step towards progression.  Doubt impedes, deters, and delays the … Continue reading →

Sometimes, we wait to see the hand of God move in our life when in reality God is actually waiting to see your hands, feet, and butts move in your life!  “And when He saw them [10 lepers], He said … Continue reading →

   I believe we can learn a thing or two from a turtle. In my view, a turtle’s shell represents protection, safety, and comfort. This protective shell is an integral part of the turtle’s anatomy. Its shell (armor) is a … Continue reading →

When we are discouraged it doesn’t mean that God is absent rather the enemy is present. John 10:10 says, “The thief enters only to steal, kill, and destroy. I [Jesus] came so that they could have life-indeed, so that they … Continue reading →

Grace is easily received but at times difficult to extend.  https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+18%3A21-35&version=NLT

   Receiving blessings from God are awesome but being a blessing (hands and feet) for God is even better. Joel Osteen said, When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.” I … Continue reading →

Essentially, an eviction is a notice to ‘GET OUT’! Nevertheless, the term eviction is the most commonly used in communications between the landlord and tenant. For this devotional landlord represents God and the tenants represents His children. The real estate … Continue reading →

   In Genesis 2:1 we learned that God rested after His ‘FINISHED’ work. Now some may view the work of creation as to what was created in the prior six days however, I am of the spiritual discernment that God … Continue reading →

For those of us that believe in the power of frugality shopping at Payless really meant you paid less! When other kids were rocking Jordans, Nike, Adidas, and Lotto sneakers, I was sporting Pro-Wings. Now, was I happy about that, … Continue reading →

About 10 years ago I underwent LASIK surgery to correct my nearsightedness and astigmatism. After the surgery my eye tested 20/10. I was elated and well pleased with the results however, one of the side effects that really never diminished … Continue reading →