Author Archives: Mike

“I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.” (Phil. 3:12b) The idea of PRESSING ON conjurs up a picture of someone pressing me for some vital information. This idea of pressuring me … Continue reading →

“For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.” (Phil. 2:13 NLT) What a great verse today! The verse was given from the New Living Translation, so it wasn’t as familiar … Continue reading →

The discipline of reading and meditating on the Word of God is just that – a discipline. It requires perseverance and determination. It is also a journey. The Word of God is living and powerful and able to change lives. … Continue reading →

“Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a mamer worthy of the gospel of Christ.” (Phil. 1:27a) That first word, “whatever”, encompasses everything! That includes times that are extremely difficult, times when I am treated unjustly, times when I am disrespected to … Continue reading →

Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (Phil. 1:6 NIV) The things that stand out to me in this verse are the … Continue reading →