Tag: First Baptist Church of Pensacola
Mastering the Art of Self-Control—One ‘Simma Down Now’ at a Time
Years ago, Saturday Night Live had a reoccurring character named Nadeen (Cheri Oteri) who would come into situations with her famous phrase, “Simma down...
Rediscover Joy: The Power of Celebration
When was the last time you celebrated?
Celebration involves a trip down memory lane and cherishing God’s faithfulness. I love what the Psalmist proclaims, “Your...
Envy is Annoying
Do you ever struggle with envy? When was the last time you saw someone else have blessings in life which then produced resentment in...
What are you doing with your time?
What are you doing with your time?
If you have a Bible nearby, take a few minutes and read Ecclesiastes 3:1-15. Before you share some...
Living The Deeper Life
As a Christ follower, I want to go deeper in my faith, love, and obedience. Sometimes, I feel like I am simply going through...
HUGS: Help Us Grow Stronger
My Aunt Roberta is a hugger. Do you have a hugger in your family?
She does not know strangers. She has no shame in hugging...
The True Meaning of WAIT: Worship As I Trust
My Aunt Roberta has fought cancer for many years. When she was in the worst season of the battle, she held onto one word;...
Are You Running?
I must confess, I loathe running. If you see me running downtown, look for a nearby bear. Yet, I see the benefits of running...
How Healthy is Your Heart?
Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life. Proverbs 4:23
I thought he/she loved me!
I believed my friend cared for...
Honoring Friendships on Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day.
You may be thinking…great, another post about love. I am sorry to disappoint you. Today, I want to write about…friendship. Yes, you...





























