Dr. Travis Bradberry is the foremost expert on “Emotional Intelligence.” Most of us know about IQ (intelligence quotient) but everyone also possesses some level of EQ (emotional quotient). It is quite possible that being emotionally healthy is more important than “how smart you are.” Emotionally healthy people are happier people. In Dr. Bradberry’s latest article…
We conclude the sermon series on the Old Testament prophet Daniel. We begin with what we have learned so far and conclude with Daniel’s time in the Lion’s Den.
We continue in our journey with the Old Testament prophet Daniel. In chapter 5, we learn a valuable lesson about leaving our past behind and tapping into the power of Christ to change our lives.
I enjoyed reading the Harry Potter saga of books many years ago. They are not evil, nor are about how to perform witchcraft. This story is primarily about the struggle of good versus evil. Weaved within this story is the primary importance of the power of love. At one point, the wise old professor Dumbledore…
We continue on in the Old Testament book of Daniel. Today we discover that Daniel’s friends are in trouble because they won’t worship a golden statue. The heat is on when they refuse to obey.
We dig into the story of Daniel the Old Testament prophet. Time and time again we discover how to handle crisis and obstacles without drawing a line in the sand every time something doesn’t go our way.
Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Philippians 2:4 No, that does not contradict the earlier words of Saint Paul when he wrote, “ Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands,…
We conclude our sermon series on the letter that James the half brother of Jesus wrote to the Christian Church. We review the first four chapters and then we hear about having patience in times of trouble and the importance of prayer.
Sometimes we forget that “winning in life” is NOT the goal of a Christian. By any tangible human measure, Jesus did not win. He was crucified and he died. That is definitely not winning. On that day, Pilate won, the Sanhedrin won and the chief priests won. Jesus certainly accomplished his mission of gifting forgiveness and salvation…
We continue on in our study of the letter James wrote to the Christian Church. In chapter 4, we see what robs of joy and connection: coveting and jealousy. James also gives us the remedy to this struggle in our lives.
