1 Samuel 23-24 – How to Go High When They Go Low
As children, we’re taught to play fair and do what’s right…even if no one else is…then things will turn out alright for us. But what do you do when doing … Read more
1 Samuel 21-22 – The Traits of a Good Leader
Leadership is a hot topic these days. If you type the word “leadership” into Amazon’s search bar, you will get over 60,000 results. Most of the books on leadership enumerated … Read more
1 Samuel 20 – Deep and Meaningful Friendships
Do you have close friendships? The fast paced and high pressured world in which we live often prevents us from having the time we need to develop deep and meaningful … Read more
1 Samuel 18-19 – How to be Successful
If you type “success” in Amazon’s search bar, you will come up with over 100,000 hits! Why? Because we all want to be successful. We want success in marriage, in … Read more
1 Samuel 17 – Who Wants To Be Like David?
Have you ever encountered someone who was so different from those around them, they stood out in a powerful and positive way? The kind of someone whose confidence and courage … Read more
1 Samuel 16 – People Are Like a Box of Chocolates
I’m not a fan of those variety boxes of chocolates. They leave you to guess about what might be lurking inside each piece. You can pick one that looks good, … Read more
1 Samuel 15 – “Because I Said So.”
“Because I said so!” Most of us can remember hearing this from our parents. We didn’t like it then, and we still not crazy about the “because I said so” … Read more
1 Samuel 14 – Biology, Sociology, or Spirituality?
Have you ever noticed how two people from the same family can be radically different from one another? Are those differences related to biology (nature) or sociology (nurture)? The answer … Read more
1 Samuel 13 – Pay Attention to the Red Lights
Some people are “feelers.” They respond to things based upon their feelings. Now feelings are not bad and should not be avoided. God Himself has feelings and expresses emotion. (Gen. … Read more
1 Samuel 11-12 – Balancing Mercy and Discipline
As a child, our logic is very simple. If we do something bad, something bad will happen to us. Likewise, if we do something good, something good will happen to … Read more