Posts with the tag “pleasing-god”

Pleasing People or Pleasing God?Tony EvansMake sure you are doing what God wants you to do—then do it with all your strength. —Attributed to George WashingtonOne problem that often stands in the way of a life of excellence comes when we live for people more than for God. We make people our standard rather than God. We do our jobs for those around us, we work for our family’s praise, we make our ac...  Read More

Simplifying Your Spiritual WalkBy Skip HeitzigI've discovered that in our spiritual life, it's hard for us to focus when we're constantly on the move. There are times we need to evaluate our priorities so we can get down to the irreducible minimum of what's really important. Because of this, God sometimes gives us a chance to slow down, catch our breath, let our souls catch up with our bodies, and...  Read More