How many times have you been in situations where fear has disrupted the flow of God in your life? Maybe God spoke to you in a small still voice concerning something that didn’t make much sense to you at the time. Maybe God spoke to you about going back to school, quitting an addiction cold turkey, or even giving more when it seemed that you barely had enough to cover your personal expenses. If you’re like me and are honest about it it’s likely happened on many occasions. The point I’d like to drive home for you today is that these moments are moments of fertility and what I like to call “

Living in a post-modern secular society poses a variety of challenges for many believers. Today more than ever, we are influenced by substance and status than ever before. In today’s society the very measure of a person’s value or worth is determined by how much they have and not by Who they have. The problem with this mind set is that wealth and riches and the conveniences that they can afford us is but an illusion. It’s not real. There is no real value in money except that which we ascribe to it.

We've all heard it said that we are the net result of the choices that we make. Better said, "It's only when you exercise your right to choose that you can also exercise your right to change." Choices are what make us who we are and determine what we can do. We can make our lives desirable or undesirable by the choices we make. This fact is just a further extension of the principle of seed-time harvest: We shall reap what we sow, PERIOD. Knowing this, we can further influence the quality of life we choose to have by closely examining our thoughts.

Fitness and weight loss can be as elusive as trying to catch a greased pig. However, the good news is that you can be successful no matter what your fitness goals are. From my many years of personal training and as an athlete there is one overarching principle that virtually guarantees your success in whatever it is you are undertaking. The principle to which I'm referring is one that can be found agriculture. It is the principle of "seed time-harvest time". This principle finds its origins in the Bible.