by Thomas McDaniels | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Church Life, Faith, Identity, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
Spiritual growth is not an option. Spiritual growth is a cause. Growth is a natural progression of life. Just because you have failed in one area, never means that failure defines your entire life. You can grow beyond your failure. God has given us life, and every day...
by Thomas McDaniels | Mar 2, 2020 | Blog, Calling, Faith, Identity, Purpose, religion, SPIRITUALITY
Changing your life with God – what does it take? I was 5 years old, standing up in a pew at the First Church of the Nazarene in Princeton, Indiana. A quartet of singers mesmerized me. You know the drill in the ‘60s. The quartet was decked out in white suits with...
by nngcy | Aug 19, 2019 | Blog, Faith, Identity, Spiritual Growth
God does not think like us. His ways are higher. We define the word “higher” as lofty, higher up, or soaring. God wants to give us thoughts that cause us to live higher, to soar and to “live up” to the purpose He has for our life. “For my thoughts are not your...
by Thomas McDaniels | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog, Faith, Identity, Spiritual Growth, Word of God
Faith is a journey, not a destination A destination is a point of arrival. Once we arrive, we think the journey’s over. Our spiritual journey is similar, we never arrive. Our relationship with Christ must be viewed in the same manner. As believers, we must know His...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jul 25, 2019 | A Healthy Soul, Blog, Faith, Identity, Personal Development, self esteem
In 2018, Derek Carr, the quarterback of the Oakland Raiders, was asked what the first thing he would do after signing a 125-million-dollar contract? He replied that he would support his local church with a 10% donation. Why would Derek Carr say that? Because he knows...
