Posts Tagged ‘Pray’
Go To Sleep: A case for trusting God enough to close your eyes
By: Drew Narmour A strange pattern has emerged in the last three biographies I’ve read about some of history’s most remarkable figures. Ulysses S. Grant camped on the battlefield with barely a few hours’ rest. Winston Churchill worked through the night in war cabinets fueled by cigars and adrenaline. Charles Spurgeon preached and led at…
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“…that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. – Ephesians 3:17-19 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership Pray For Our Community Relations Pray For…
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Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not as for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. For the wrong doer will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality. -Colossians 3:23-25 Pray…
Read MoreIt’s Not Wrong to Want to Be Perfect
05-01-25 Emma Cockley-Assistant to WBL Director, Sharon Head For many businessmen and businesswomen, the pressure to be perfect in the marketplace can feel burdensome and overwhelming. Often this perfectionism infects not only workplace endeavors but bleeds into our emotional and spiritual lives leaving us discouraged with ourselves and our failures. But is the desire to…
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“For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.” Psalms 103:11-12 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership, Staff, and Board -Pray for YBL & WBL Leadership, Rob, Drew,…
Read MoreAmusing Ourselves to Death
04-17-25 Johnny Presley-YBL Marketing & Communications Coordinator Are you controlling your electronic devices? Or are they controlling you? Technology is helpful and has brought about a lot of good, but has it reached a point where the cons are starting to outweigh the pros? Today’s video blog offers some insights into this subject and raises…
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“But He was pierced through for our transgressions; He was crushed for our iniquities; The chastening for our well-being fell upon Him, And by His scourging we are healed. All of us like sheep have gone astray, Each of us turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all…
Read MoreQuiet Excellence
04-10-25 Rob Genin-YBL Executive Director Dear Friends, Success in business and life often requires looking deeper than the surface. That is difficult in a day when so much information assails us—we make many snap judgments each day. How do we learn to be perceptive and see what is truly there? Consider the prophet Samuel. He…
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“So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel.” — John 12:13 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership, Staff, and Board Rob, Drew, Sharon, Chris, Ansley, Emma, Johnny & Adrian: Pray for…
Read MoreWhy Anxiety Makes Us Feel Guilty
04-03-25 Chris Jones-YBL Small Group Coordinator Does the pressure to perform in your career create anxiety in your life? It certainly does in mine. What’s worse is as a Christian I read over and over again in Scripture that I am not to have anxiety; so now I have both anxiety and shame over having…
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