When I read Jesus’ parable about the four soils in Matthew 13, I see four very distinct descriptions of the men and women I have encountered over the past twenty years of 721 Ministries. Last week, we examined the […]

  When I read Jesus’ parable about the four soils in Matthew 13, I see four very distinct descriptions of the men and women we have encountered over the past twenty years of 721 Ministries. And it is often not […]

  Why do business owners give their employees a chance to have a stake in the business? Because they want them to take ownership, to think energetically and proactively, and to work for what is best for the business. In […]

  In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5  because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6  being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will […]

  Loyalty! Loyalty to Jesus. A new concept, a new perspective, a paradigm shift. Last week, we examined how love engenders loyalty. This week, we will examine how gratitude does the same.  If someone comes to your assistance in a […]

  I have been struck recently by this notion of loyalty. The Hebrew word we translate as “Faith” is Emunah. For years, I have advocated substituting the word trust for faith, as trust has more traction, whereas faith is somewhat […]

  “I think I will be okay when I stand before St Peter.” – “I hope I will be okay on Judgment Day.” Have you ever uttered the above, perhaps with a nervous chuckle? I have heard these in this […]

  Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. (Hebrews 4:16)  We are concluding our summer Putting Green look at prayer with what […]

  We are concluding our summer Putting Green look at prayer with a 3-part study of what I call the perfect prayer: Daniel Chapter 3. I call it the perfect prayer because it contains all the elements of a perfect […]

  Let’s conclude our summer Putting Green look at prayer with a 3-part study of what I call the perfect prayer: Daniel Chapter 3. I call it the perfect prayer because it contains all the elements of a perfect prayer:  […]

  Jesus said that if we have the faith of a tiny mustard seed we could move a mountain. (Matthew 17:20) Haven’t you wondered how big a faith we have to have to move mountains?  Over the years I have […]

  Jesus said that if we have the faith of a tiny mustard seed we could move a mountain. (Matthew 17:20) Haven’t you wondered what mustard seed faith would look like?   At Hebrews 11:6 we are given the gift of […]