Day 2 - But I Don't Like to Read (Power of Scripture) Now, before I move on from the importance of prayer and Bible Study, I have to be honest with you about a couple of things: If you read your Bible daily, you will be in the minority. In fact, only 8% of all CHRISTIAN teenagers say they...
Day 3 - Cell Phone (Time in the Word) A recent study by RescueTime has revealed that the average person spends 3 hours and 15 minutes a day on their cell phone. That might not sound like a lot of time, but it is almost 50 days a year when you add it up. By the end of the average person's life...
Not Such a Silly Goose (Teamwork) This fall, when you see geese heading south for the winter, flying along in a V formation, you might consider what science has discovered as to why they fly that way. As each bird flaps its wings, it creates an uplift for the bird immediately following. By...
Influence (Being a Role Model) There are little eyes upon you,And they're watching night and day; There are little ears that quickly Take in every word you say; There are little hands all eager To do anything you do; And a little boy who's dreaming Of that day he'll be like you. You're the...
I Can't Find My Car (Influence) The call came into my house at 1:00 AM. It was Kate, a young lady in my youth ministry who was in a bit of trouble. She was hysterical on the phone. I tried to calm her down, but she just kept screaming and crying. I shouted, "Kate, what is going on? What's...
Stabbed in the Back (Todd's Story)Have you ever had a friend turn on you? The scary truth about friendship is when you open yourself up to your friends, you also open yourself up to getting hurt by friends. In all my years of living on this earth, I haven't met one person who never got hurt by a...
Fight, Fight, Fight (Conflict) No matter how great your friendship might be, there will be times you won't see eye to eye, and there will be conflict between the two of you. In the Bible, there were two guys who were the best of friends. Their names were Paul and Barnabas, and they were two of...
Greedy Little Gossip (Gossip Hurts) Proverbs 21:9 says, "A gossip betrays a confidence, so avoid anyone who talks too much." When a person gossips, they intend to hurt the person they are talking about. It is an attempt to destroy someone's character and reputation. Look at what the Bible says...
Day One: Jesus Clears the Temple I know we all love getting gifts at Christmas. But it's what happened at Easter, not Christmas, that saved us. Over the next five days, we'll look at the events leading up to the moment that Jesus paid the price for our sins so that you and I could be...
Day Two: The Last Supper On this day, Jesus gathers the Twelve Disciples for one last meal together. During it, He lets them know that one of them, Judas, will betray Him. That betrayal will lead to Jesus' arrest, suffering, and death. Matthew 26:20-29 When it was evening, Jesus sat down at...
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