Slow Down and Focus

by Zeke Flores We live in a world where short attention spans are the order of the day. Information, circumstances, and opportunities come at us rapidly from every direction that if our heads could swivel completely around, they’d look like a spinning top. We’re like the dog who runs after every squirrel he sees, regardless…

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Minds “Stayed”

by Terry Wane Benton We want the peace of God, but the promise is for him “whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts You” (Isaiah 26:3). When peace is missing, we have to check two things: Is your mind “stayed” on God? and Are you trusting God? When the storms rage around us,…

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Focus on Your Goal

https://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Focus-on-Your-Goal.mp3 Text: Colossians 3:1-4   I.         In the fantasy, Alice in Wonderland, Alice came to a junction that led in different directions. The Cheshire Cat was nearby, so Alice asked for advice. “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” The cat said, “That depends a good deal on where you…

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Set Your Mind

by Doy Moyer How Christians think and what they think about are critical in determining how they live. Once we decide that we will live for Jesus and sanctify Him as Lord in our hearts (I Peter 3:15), we are making a priority out of thinking about things that are excellent and worthy of praise…

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