Tag: Best

THE GREATEST LANDSCAPIST

ByDr. Mark July 27, 2026 2 Comments
“To say—God is the only Artist—is to name a reality too vast for us to behold.” (Extract from a poem composed by Makoto Fujimura) This is your Monday Short meditation. An artist competition was held at a nearby, special event location. Each entrant was a landscapist. In other words, the contestants were landscape artists. A panel of art critics judged their work that was to represent...

ANCHORING YOUR SOUL

ByDr. Mark April 19, 2026 2 Comments
“This hope we have as an anchor of the soul —a safe and steadfast hope that enters within the veil .” (Hebrews 6:19 The Amplified Bible) I read an article in Boat World, as you would guess targeted at present boat owners and future boat owner. The focus was on anchor selection. Read on because even if you have no boat, you have do have a soul. Let me share three things with you, two...

“BEST” IS A VARIABLE

ByDr. Mark March 9, 2026 0 Comments
“Give of your best to the Master; give of the strength of your youth. Throw your soul’s fresh, glowing ardor into the battle for truth. Jesus has set the example, dauntless was He, young and brave. Give Him your loyal devotion; give Him the best that you have.” (First verse of Give of Your Best to the Master, written in 1864 by Charlotte A. Barnard) This is your Monday Short meditation. As...

REVIEW YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION

ByDr. Mark February 11, 2026 0 Comments
“God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that [moves on the earth.” (Genesis 1:28 NASB) In the Edenic Covenant, God gave man his job description. It was specific, straightforward, and yet simple. Man was expected to live up each duty...

WHAT’S YOUR BEST?

ByDr. Mark February 5, 2026 0 Comments
The question in the above title has nothing to do with your best food, your best show, or your bestie, or you best time ever. But make no mistake, it does have something to do with YOU. Since you made it through the first sentence, and I appreciate you for doing so, let me explain and expand, so that you will be able to respond in an exact and expected way. First, know that I’m not asking YOU...

THE BURGER & ALL THE CONDIMENTS

ByDr. Mark February 4, 2026 0 Comments
This is your Sunday Share meditation, one that is certainly worth communicating to you in a concise way. Pastor M.R. King took his position at the pulpit, prepared to do what the Lord called him to do prior to his birth, while he was still in his mother’s womb. Incorporate in his introductory remarks, Pastor used two examples that easily enticed the congregation and the virtual viewing...

REFRAME IT!

ByDr. Mark December 30, 2025 0 Comments
“Then it happened when David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the Negev and on Ziklag, and had overthrown Ziklag and burned it with fire; and they took captive the women and all who were in it, both small and great, without killing anyone, and carried them off and went their way. When David and his men came to the city, behold, it...

HELP TO GET THROUGH THE DUALITIES OF LIFE

ByDr. Mark July 10, 2025 2 Comments
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” (Charles Dickens, Tale of Two Cities) Life in our times or in fact any era is characterized the presence of dualities: light and darkness, ups and downs, plentifulness and emptiness, sadness and happiness, grief and great elation, youthful days and elderly days, painful times and pleasurable times, times where tension in our societies is...

DIVINE BEST PRACTICES

ByDr. Mark March 5, 2025 0 Comments
“God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good, and He validated it completely.” (Genesis 1:31a The Amplified Bible) Desiring to empower employees in streamlining processes without sacrificing quality, and simultaneously increasing the speed of production, a company’s team of managers went to visit another manufacturer, located in another state. That host company had...

STOP WAITING FOR IT!

ByDr. Mark February 15, 2025 0 Comments
“The next day there was a wedding celebration in the village of Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the celebration. The wine supply ran out during the festivities, so Jesus’ mother told him, “They have no more wine.” “Dear woman, that’s not our problem,” Jesus replied. “My time has not yet come.” But his mother told...