Mentoring Ministry

“Who – More Important than “How”

I heard Pastor Jamie Peters say something that really caught my attention. It was, ““Who” is more important than “how.”” He was referring to the Gospels’ descriptions of the different ways Jesus healed three blind men.

Dr. Bob

September 28, 2015

Encountering God, Mentoring, Spiritual Growth, Trust

Requirements for All Things Possible-b

Requirements for All Things Possible With God, all things are possible. When you make possibilities your destination, you can be sure that you can get there, because with God, all things are possible, and nothing is impossible. In today’s world, that’s better assurance than a bucket of gold or a stack of silver. In fact,

Dr. Bob

September 26, 2015

Advice, Challenges, Faith, Patterns of Life, Spiritual Growth, Walking with God

Requirements for All Things Possible

With God, all things are possible. When you make possibilities your destination, you can be sure that you can get there, because with God, all things are possible, and nothing is impossible. In today’s world, that’s better assurance than a bucket of gold or a stack of silver. In fact,

Dr. Bob

September 26, 2015

Advice, Challenges, Mentoring, Patterns of Life, Spiritual Growth, Walking with God

A Black Bird, a Dove, or a Blue Jay?

I have a pleasant view from my desk in my home office, looking out into the yard. I have a bird feeder there and often watch various kinds of small birds coming to feed on the seeds we’ve put into it. The behavior patterns of the birds remind me of how people interact with each…

Dr. Bob

September 23, 2015

Challenges, Mentoring, Patterns of Life, Servanthood, Spiritual Growth

God’s Precious Cargo

Have you ever seen a sign in a car window, referring to children in the car, that says, “Precious Cargo on board.”? That’s how God sees us as we journey through life with Him. Check out Dr. Bob’s devotional study on this subject.

Dr. Bob

September 9, 2015

Encountering God, God’s grace, Uncategorized, Walking with God

What is Love? What is Grace?

Here are two simple definitions of love and grace that I believe covers it all. I hope the take on Humpty Dumpty speaks to you.

Dr. Bob

September 5, 2015

God’s grace, Love, Patterns of Life, Spiritual Growth

Turtle Faith

There’s a well-known story about a race between a turtle and a rabbit (a tortoise and a hare). The rabbit was much faster than the turtle, but he failed to take the race seriously. He got distracted along the way and lost his focus. The turtle just kept plodding along, determined to stay focused.

Dr. Bob

August 29, 2015

Challenges, Commitment, Mentoring, Patterns of Life, Spiritual Growth, Walking with God

An Irritating Teachable Moment

I was studying my daily Scriptures; and as part of my routine every morning, I recite Philippians 4:4-9. It begins in Verses 4-5 by saying “Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to all men, the Lord is at hand.” Just as I finish reciting these two verses…

Dr. Bob

August 24, 2015

Encountering God, Mentoring, Overcoming, Spiritual Growth