by Domenic | Mar 26, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Who is God? Alexander MacLaren once wrote, “The fire that burns and does not burn out, which has no tendency to destruction in its very energy, and is not consumed by its own activity, is surely a symbol of the One Being, whose being derives its law and its source...
by Domenic | Mar 20, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
When was the last time you told others about something God had done? When was the last time you shared an answer to prayer or a matter of praise? Too often, we talk about our problems, but never think to mention our blessings. Make a point, first of all, to notice...
by Domenic | Mar 13, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
How do you measure your spiritual health? How do you determine how well you are doing spiritually? One way is to look at your checkbook. Jesus says, “where your treasure is, that’s where your heart will be also.” The way we spend our money—and the way we...
by Domenic | Mar 9, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
Is your faith weak? If so, remember the following: 1). Feed your faith. Faith is strengthened by God’s Word, the sacraments, and time spent in fellowship with other believers. 2). Exercise your faith. Faith like a muscle, is strengthened whenever it is put to use....
by Domenic | Feb 28, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
What are you afraid of? What worries you or keeps you awake at night? In your mind, what is the worst possible thing that could ever happen? Knowing your fears can actually help you, in this sense: our worries and fears often reveal areas where we are not trusting...
by Domenic | Feb 6, 2015 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup
How are you feeling? Discouraged? Overwhelmed? Worn out? Ready to give up? When we feel our weakest is often when God is about to act. Don’t give up! Hang in there; trust in the Lord and wait for Him. Allow Him to show His goodness to you; allow Him to prove His...
