I wrote in an earlier blog about the integrity choices of the church leadership in filing lawsuits to silence the whistleblowers. They were made to retain money, power and favorable statistics. In doing so, they pressured the whistleblowers into an integrity crisis of their own. The stakes were high, because they put employment, finances and … Read more
Heavenly Father, there is no one like you who sees past, present and future. Thank you that Peter’s words continue to remind us of the godly qualities you desire. He stirs us to righteousness today. These words are timeless. I lift my prayer of thanksgiving in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God does mighty works on behalf of his beloved, “Take care lest you forget the Lord your God by not keeping his commandments and his rules and his statutes, which I command you today, lest, when you have eaten and are full and have built good houses and live … Read more
If the leadership wanted to incense their congregation to the point of disengaging from the church, this was the perfect plan. My opinion is speculation, however, either they didn’t think through the possible outcomes or they were so desperate to keep the events under wrap that they didn’t care about what their choices might cause. … Read more
Lord, thank you for setting my goals for the day through Peter’s writing. I pray I come closer to achieving them every day in your name and authority, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen. “For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because “For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing out in the valleys and hills, a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey, … Read more
Money talks. Money pressures behaviors, and integrity gets challenged. The shepherds of the church are tasked by Scripture to lead with integrity. The church members must hold their leadership accountable to the high standard of integrity. The church fails when integrity gets trampled in the worship center. “Let’s dig one layer deeper into the shared … Read more
Father God, you are Jehovah Jireh, the God who provides. I am grateful for the writings of all the eyewitnesses to your presence, grace, justice and compassion. I would not know you as I do without their accounts of your mighty works in their lives. They write of what they experienced. They tell of your … Read more
Today is a beautiful day, because God provides, “I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession. You shall purchase food from them with money, that you may eat, and you shall also buy water from them with money, that you may drink. For the Lord your God has blessed you in all the … Read more
Truth cannot be denied its rightful place in the sun. It cannot be stifled as has been proven in several such cases of major celebrity pastors and priests who tried to go down the path of silencing the story. A victim who is pushed down because of his or her age eventually becomes old enough … Read more