It’s that time of year again—the hustle and bustle of Christmas. But in the back of everyone’s mind is the new year and what it will bring. The news wants you to believe everything is bleak, but it could be your best year yet. It is what you make it. We live in the landContinue reading “Moving the Needle in 2023”
Author Archives: Bill Sizemore
4 Steps to Handling Impossible Situations
Do you ever find yourself in impossible situations? As a Christian living in a post-Christian society, I’m always in impossible situations. It’s that moment when it all falls apart if God doesn’t show up in a big way. For those living by faith, this is a fundamental tension that followers of Christ must learn toContinue reading “4 Steps to Handling Impossible Situations”
4 Determinations of a Resolute Heart
I woke up two years into the future after a world pandemic to find that I was living in a new country. I pulled up my podcast app to listen to “The Briefing,” and my fears were confirmed. No, this was not a dream but a new reality that I’m still trying to wrap myContinue reading “4 Determinations of a Resolute Heart”
It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better
We live in a world of self-helps right at our fingertips. Just google it! Whatever you’re struggling with, I will guarantee there is an answer, if not multiple answers, you can find right now with a simple search of the internet. So why don’t we take the advice and change our lives for the better?Continue reading “It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better”
Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That
One thing is for sure in this life. We only have so much time. We know everyone has the same twenty-four hours in the day, no more, no less. But time is also our biggest variable because we are uncertain of how much time we have. Time is always on our minds. There are clocksContinue reading “Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That”
When Do I Need a Coach
People have asked me over the years what really gets me out of bed in the morning. For years I would say discipleship because I love to see the “lightbulb moments” as people begin to understand and fall in love with Jesus. But what I have come to realize is that I love one significantContinue reading “When Do I Need a Coach”
Finding and Fixing Your Blindspots
There is a vineyard not too far from my house where my family likes to meet. I immediately scooped up one of my grandkids and showed her the vineyard when we got there. My daughter loved the moment enough to snap a picture of the two of us. When she sent me the picture, IContinue reading “Finding and Fixing Your Blindspots”
What does God Think About Money?
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.” 1 Timothy 6:10, ESV It’s funny to me that pastors are so quick to preach on the evils of money and, at theContinue reading “What does God Think About Money?”
Are You A Hypocrite?
“For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:20 (ESV) If you attend a church, more than likely, you have been told that church is full of hypocrites. Church people have even agreed and said we are all hypocritical toContinue reading “Are You A Hypocrite?”
9 Characteristics of Kingdom Warriors
“Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. “Blessed are the meek,Continue reading “9 Characteristics of Kingdom Warriors”