ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: HOW GREAT THOU ART

HOW GREAT THOU A.R.T. Modern art.  Fine art.  Clip art.  Jesus Christ…How great thou ART! Today, let’s remember three key attributes of our Lord and Savior through the acronym ART, extracted from Hebrews 1… Jesus Christ – Appointed heir of all things, and who made the universe (v2).  No evolutionary process here.  Jesus created the […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: GOT BO?

GOT B.O? I struggle with B.O.  There.  I’ve said it.  It’s out in the open.  I don’t like it, and I wish it wasn’t a part of who I am.  Chances are, you also struggle with the same problem.  Or perhaps you’ve had an issue with it in the past but have learned to overcome […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: FIRST SERVE

FIRST SERVE The opening four words of the book of Titus tell us much about Paul – How he saw himself and the role he sought to play.  “Paul, a servant of God.”  Let’s make sure we catch that.  A servant not a dictator; one who lived for others and not for self.  Servant.  A […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: EASY-P-EEZY

EASY – P – EEZY Today’s acronym to live by (ATLB) is easy to remember as it revolves around one letter:  the letter “P”… Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers (P6)? NO! Prior Preparation Prevents Poor Performance (P5)? NO! Preach – Prepare – Patience – People (P4)? Yes! As Paul wrote the final […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: E-SAFE

E-SAFE First there was E-mail. Then came a whole bunch of other E’s: E-Harmony, E-Trade, E-Bay, E-Schedules, E-Books, E-Cards, E-Magazines and even E-Cigarettes! We’re surrounded by E’s! Even our world of acronyms has been hit… E-SAFE is a reminder to the Christian to Endure life’s trials like a Soldier, an Athlete and a Farmer, confident […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: DUST IN TIME

DUST IN TIME Dust is everywhere and gets everywhere. It is the hidden ally of critters and mites, and no matter how much we try to get rid of it, dust always reappears on the scene! Today, let’s get our own back on dust. Let’s use the word as an acronym of faith rather than […]

ACRONYMS TO LIVE BY: BAN WARNING

INTRODUCTION The older I get, the more I forget! Sound familiar? If so, I want to help you remember a few simple truths by way of an acronym. Maybe it will help you get through the day, or perhaps it will be a reminder of God’s goodness and grace. At the very least, it will […]