For the believer integrity is not optional, it’s necessary. The reputation of our Lord, Christ Jesus is at stake and the eternity of those who might be watching.

Being judged as too young and too little doesn’t have to stop us from and accomplishing our purpose. Just look at the life of Russell Conrad.

Twelve were sent; only two, Joshua and Caleb returned with the opinion that, indeed, the Israelites could take the land God had promised. When God speaks He expects His man to respond in obedience, regardless of what the man’s eyes tell him.

How do we overcome when life’s bumps and bruises turn into tragedy? We can learn much from the young boy who became revered and remembered as the greatest speaker in Greece, Demosthenes.

When it’s hard to find your place in life despair is a grave enemy. We must keep searching, trying, reaching until we find the place for us in our Creator’s plan.

There is much to learn from the life of the Apostle Paul. One thing we must learn as believers is total trust in God, regardless of our experiences.

General Dean’s letter to his family was and is a reminder that integrity is to be had over all.

Get rich quick schemes most often don’t give what they promise. Working for the things you want is far better for all concerned.

Competition can push us forward positively aiding in the completion of achievements. Pride on the other hand, will often overrule the humility needed to achieve our goals in a positive manner.

The founders of our nation labored diligently and carefully to create our nation. They used a foundation of three pillars, holding equal weight. They are Home, school and church.

E. Stanley Jones died unnoticed on the same day as former U.S. Presidents Truman and Johnson. Very few knew of his death while the former president’s deaths were observed by every major news source.

I am a little bit square because I believe that God in the person of Jesus Christ is my personal savior; personal responsibility; raising my children under the influence of the church; the golden rule and 2nd chances. Yep! …I’m a little bit square and that’s alright with me.

Life’s disappointments can be defeating but that need not be the case. If one keeps on pushing ahead with eyes firmly fixed on Christ, one learns from it, gains wisdom in learning and continues on the path in dependence on the Lord.

Only when we finally come to see ourselves as we truly are can we become ready to commune with the Savior.

Doing what is right and just may cost you something. Being right; treating others as you want to be treated is more important than the profit you might have if you operate out of deceit.

Standards; the marks of achievement for which we strive must be maintained in the most elevated estimation for societies as well as individuals. Lowering the standard looks appealing for it makes achievement easier but the accomplishment matters little within the battle.

Including God in one’s plans is a pretty good idea when viewed from the mark of sinful beginning but God’s place is not beside us as co-owner. His place is far above ours as our head, master and Lord.

The world judges based on the standards of a broken, fallen identity. Believers are commanded to a higher standard, one that values each life as precious to our heavenly Father because we bear His image

It’s all too easy to miss the great opportunities that come our way, How may have you already missed? How many more will be had when sought after?

As many others have found, in his attempt to discredit the Bible, Lou Wallace discovered God and His plan for life.