How to Add Value to Your Faith

How to Add Value to Your Faith

Do you remember Christ’s parable of the servant who buried the money his master entrusted to him, and in so doing wasted his opportunity to add value to it? From the parable it’s clear that our Lord deals with his people on a “use it or lose it” basis (Luke 19:11-26)....
Your Family Safety Net

Your Family Safety Net

Psalm 68 informs us that God is “a father of the fatherless, a judge and protector of the widows.” The psalm also says that He places lonely people in families, gives the desolate a home to live in, and leads prisoners out into prosperity. Bible verses...
More from Less

More from Less

Years before the “Less is More” concept was popularized in the 1980s, the Lord revealed the concept to me for a friend in business. I called it “More from Less.” The 12 points are: 1. More responses out of less advertising from better copy. 2....
Best Can Do or God’s Best?

Best Can Do or God’s Best?

What would you do if you’d just hired 100,000 soldiers at a cost equivalent to US$ 250,000 in today’s money to help win a battle against an invading enemy, only to have a prophet warn you that relying on them rather than on God was a sure-fire way to lose? With...
Sharpen Your Cutting Edge!

Sharpen Your Cutting Edge!

A blunt axe moves the energy from the blade to the axeman’s muscles. A sharp cutting edge moves it back! (Ecclesiastes 10:10) “Iron sharpens iron: so a man the countenance of his friend. (Proverbs 27:17) Sparks will fly between friends at times, but in the...
Changed, in the Blink of an Eye!

Changed, in the Blink of an Eye!

The Apostle Paul’s desire was that he would not die but rather would be among the living who would rise to “meet the Lord in the air”. I am sure that this is your desire too. Who would not choose to go from this mortal body to their immortal one?...

Peter E. Barfoot