by sworel | Jun 25, 2023 | 2023, Musings
The first chapter of Joshua focuses on PEOPLE OF FAITH. Courageous people of faith speak by faith from God’s Word. The Bible is important to them. Those folks also get prepared for God’s purposes. They don’t wait to get themselves ready for the challenges of serving...
by sworel | Jun 11, 2023 | 2023, Musings
Apparently at the World Championships in Budapest, USA’s two-time Olympian, Anita Alvarez finished her first solo routine, passed out and sank to the bottom of the pool. USA’s head coach, Andrea Fuentes noticed that she was under far too long. So, the coach, fully...
by sworel | Jun 4, 2023 | 2023, Musings
Imagine walking into a huge stadium with 50,000 people in attendance. Grab the microphone and ask this simple question, “Who wants to be prosperous and successful?” I am confident that every single hand would be raised. But the challenge begins when we start to define...
by sworel | May 28, 2023 | 2023, Musings
A quick study in the first chapter of Joshua speaks of the need to be ready for the opportunities that the Lord may send our way. Moses had died, but Joshua was ready because he prepared ahead of time. Being ready to step into opportunities (spiritual or otherwise)...
by sworel | May 22, 2023 | 2023, Musings
In October 1962, my family and I lived in Jacksonville, Florida. While I was trying to navigate my first year in high school, President John F. Kennedy was leading us through the very stressful “13 Days of October.” The Russians had parked a bunch of missiles in Cuba...
by sworel | May 14, 2023 | 2023, Musings
Stop a moment and come with me into the scene of Isaiah 6. At a certain point and place in time (the year King Uzziah died), the prophet Isaiah was allowed into the throne of God. As he entered there, he saw the Lord seated on a throne. Isaiah gives a ton of detail...
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