Plant Your Feet

"Most assuredly, I say to you, the one who believes in Me, the works that I do that one will do also; and greater works than these that one will do, because I go to My Father. And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the...

Power Of Agreement

Strange to think that not everyone is going to agree with us. Even the prophet Amos understood this well. "How can two people walk together unless they are in agreement?" (Amos 3:3). But where there is agreement, especially on things of substance, there is also...

Is It Worth It?

There is a hill in Edinburgh, Scotland called Calton Hill. Famous for its historic monuments, it stands tall in the midst of rolling streets and landmarks. On the summit is a National Monument, patterned after the Parthenon in Greece. Also found is a landmark,...

Persistent Encourager

I have been labelled a nag, especially by my children. I like to think of myself as a "persistent encourager". They see it differently. I try to deflect the label by saying that I learned from the best. My mother was a "persistent encourager". Their only response is,...

Hundred Yard Gasp

I have never been much of a marathon runner but I am amazed at those who have the endurance to run marathons, especially those that are lengthy. The starting line of a race never really shows the hours that runners have put in to compete. What does reveal the...

Don’t Give Up

"The heights by great men reached and kept was not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration." Thomas...

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Please know that I love to speak with my Father and to bring others before Him in prayer. I have this unfailing belief that He both hears and answers the prayers of His children.
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Dave Griggs, MDiv