Lance Brown
Heart Attitudes: Invest Your Time and Talents
This week we’ll look at the opportunities to invest your life. Our secular culture tells us to save our life for ourselves and for our interests. Jesus tells us that is a terrible decision! It is when we invest our life that life matters. Living for self and self’s interests is the road to emptiness…
Read MoreHeart Attitudes: Clear Relationships
Relationships always need regular “maintenance.” As humans we can anticipate hurt feelings, misunderstandings, miscommunication, conflict, ingratitude, bad attitudes, selfishness, etc. This week we’ll look at how to repair relationships.
Read MoreHeart Attitudes: An Open and Honest Life
Our second Pacific heart attitude is to live “An Open and Honest Life” with one another. Relationships must always be built with intention. The foundations must be honesty, openness, and creating trust and goodwill.
Read MoreHeart Attitudes: Put the Success of Others Above Your Own
We begin our series on The Heart Attitudes, seven attitudes of the heart that make a difference in life. First, we: Put the Success of Others Above your own. Philippians 2:3-4 says, “Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to…
Read MorePower of Gratitude
We all face struggles in our lives. Sometimes when we look at what makes us struggle it doesn’t even make sense. A rude driver cuts us off, someone jumps in a line in front of us, a friend gives us that “annoyed” look and our mind explodes with a response that, if we give it…
Read MoreWalking the Narrow Road – Pt. 8
As we wrap up our series on the Narrow Road, we reach a climax of truly Biblical proportions. This world is not our home, we look forward to our true home, created by a God of power and of love. As we do so, we look past our society’s often ill-formed views of the afterlife…
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