Category Archives: Motivation

Where Are We Going Today? – Genesis 12:1-4

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Loren Lung

Genesis 12:1-4 – The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I … Continue reading →

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Revival – Psalm 85

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Loren Lung

Psalm 85:5 -Will you not revive us again, that your people may rejoice in you? Sometimes we need to be revived. When we are refreshed our minds are clear and our hearts determined. We do better because our eyes see … Continue reading →

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What is your reward? – Psalm 62:11,12

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Loren Lung

Psalm 62:11,12 – One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God, and with you, Lord, is unfailing love”; and, “You reward everyone according to what they have done.” The reward that God gives … Continue reading →

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Where’s Your Umph? – Hebrews 10:36

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Loren Lung

Hebrews 10:36 – You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised. My mother used to tell me that “there is nothing you can’t accomplish if you just … Continue reading →

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Weigh In Day – James 1:22

Posted on August 2, 2013 by Loren Lung

James 1:22 -Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Most of us don’t like “weigh in day”. It’s where you have to weigh yourself to keep track of your loses or gains … Continue reading →

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Should Fear Motivate You – Psalm 2:11

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Loren Lung

Psalm 2:11 – Serve the Lord with fear and celebrate his rule with trembling. The word “avad” in Hebrew means to worship or serve. The idea is service out of obligation and respect as for a king or V.I.P. We … Continue reading →

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Love and Friendship – Proverbs 22:11

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Loren Lung

Proverbs 22:11 – One who loves a pure heart and who speaks with grace will have the king for a friend. There are so many who talk today of romantic love as if that were the end all of everything. … Continue reading →

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Unless the Lord Builds the House – Psalm 127:1

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Loren Lung

Psalms 127:1 – Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain. In the 1920’s it was one big party for many of America’s elite … Continue reading →

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Thanks for Your Concern- Philippians 4:13

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Loren Lung

Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through Him who gives me strength. I want to thank you, dear friends, for your concern and for your positive comments about this blog. I am glad and humbled that these words … Continue reading →

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Taking Care of “Me”- Matthew 14:22-24

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Loren Lung

Matthew 14:22-24 – Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself … Continue reading →

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