3-Minute Messages on Christian Living
“Just Two Questions to Help You Think Before You Speak”
Do It! Action Steps ... As you interact with people at home or at work, try to ask the two questions: “Is this useful for building up the person I’m speaking to?” and “Is this beneficial?” at least once or twice...
“Seven Deadly Sins Pt. 2”
Today's WORD ... “This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not...
“This IS Gonna Hurt!”
Do It! Action Steps ... Do something that hurts today. If you're giving, give a little bit more. If you're serving, serve a little more. At work today be someone who goes the extra mile. At school, at home, do the sa...
“If You’re Not Rich Now You Will Never Be”
Do It! Action Steps ... Being content is a place that each of us has to get to on our own. Pray and ask God to highlight the areas in your life that may need his touch. Remind yourself of how rich you already ar...
“BJ Penn and Jesus Both Agree: Be First–But How?”
Do It! Action Steps ... Look around for opportunities to be last. They’re all around you. …be first to step up and serve. …be first to let someone else go first. …be first to volunteer...
“How to Tell if You’re Feeling Convicted or Condemned and What to Do About it”
Do It! Action Steps ... Check to see if your “misses” move you closer or farther away from God. If it’s farther, get off that train and back on to the road of grace. Remember, there is “no...
“Do Rest”
Do It! Action Steps ... Block out a chunk of time today and schedule REST. It may look like you’re not doing anything but the reality is you’ll be DO-ing rest. During your rest period, pray and ask God to show...
“How To Die Sooner”
Do It! Action Steps ... 1) What makes you angry? Try making a list. I'm thinking it's not infinite and is probably a half-dozen things. 2) Make the changes necessary to avoid the things on your angry list. Is it tra...
Don’t Worry, Be Decisive
Do It! Action Steps ... Make a list of decisions you’ve been working on for a while. Pray and ask the Holy Spirit to guide and direct you and help you choose. Choose. Do it. Make a decision. Trust that Go...
“I Trust in God!”
Do It! Action Steps ... Which “Trust in God” was the most difficult for you? Pray and ask Jesus to (gently) increase the trust you have in him. Trust God in something right now. You know in your hea...