The Abundant Life Blueprint

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio   Yesterday I had something interesting happen. As I was driving, I pulled up to a stop light and the car in front of me had a license plate that said, "Hebrews 11:6." At the moment I pulled up behind the other car I was listening to a Bible teaching and the teacher had just started teaching on Hebrews 11:6...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Today is the 6th day of Hanukkah, which is also called the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication. This is a time to firm up our dedication to God's plan and to gain clarity/light on the next steps for His plan.  John 1:4-5 talks about Jesus and it says, "In him was life, and that life was the light of a...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Today is the 5th day of Hanukkah, which is also called the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication. This is a time to firm up our dedication to God's plan and to gain clarity/light on the next steps for His plan.   Yesterday, we talked about how gratitude for God's promises is the shortcut to walking...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Today is the 4th day of Hanukkah, which is also called the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication. This is a time to firm up our dedication to God's plan and to gain clarity/light on the next steps for His plan.  Colossians 1:12 says, " And giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy p...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Today is the 3rd day of Hanukkah, which is also called the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication. This is a time to firm up our dedication to God's plan and to gain clarity/light on the next steps for His plan.  In Matthew 6:22 Jesus said, "The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is single, you...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Today is the 2nd day of Hanukkah, which is also called the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication. This is a time to firm up our dedication to God's plan and to gain clarity/light on the next steps for His plan.  Colossians 1:1 MSG says, " I Paul, have been sent on special assignment by Christ as part of God’s master plan." In today'...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Last night was the first night of Hanukkah and my daughter Reina reminded me that when lighting the candles for Hannukah there is a candle called the helper candle. This is the candle that is used to light all the other candles.  This reminded me of a couple of scriptures. Proverbs 20:27 says, "The spirit o...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Romans 4:19 says, " Abraham did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead (since he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered the barrenness of Sarah’s womb." Some versions of this say he didn't even consider his own body. This means he was focused on God and His...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video   Hebrews 1:9 and Psalm 45:7 both say that "You(Jesus) have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy." And in Isaiah 61 it says we would be given the oil of joy for mourning or sorrow. Think about this for a moment... Jes...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video Our message for December is, "God's Plan is the Best," and while thinking about this I came across 1 John 5:14 AMPC.  It says, " And this is the confidence (the assurance, the privilege of boldness) which we have in Him: [we are sure] that if we ask anything (make any request) according to His will (in agreement with...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Ephesians 1:11-12 MSG says, " It’s in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for. Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had his eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living, part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone." Today's communion...

Here is the Message for December. Our message for 2023 is, " God Saved the Best Until Now," and our message for December is "God's Plan is the Best."   In December it's good to take some time to reflect on the year and to plan the next year. We will be taking some time soon to develop our Miracle Year Plans for 2024.  As I was thinking about God's plans a passage of scripture from Ephesi...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio  The other day two of my daughters were performing in a play. The play was at a local church and on one of the walls in the church Micah 6:8 MSG was posted.  It says, " God already made it plain how to live, what to do, what God is looking for in men and women. It’s quite simple: Do what is fair and ju...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio   Romans 15:13 says, "  May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit." The Amplified Bible defines hope as, "the confident expecation of good." So we could translate this verse as, "may the God of the confide...

Hey everyone!  Here is this week's Yearly Cycle update.  We are getting close to the end of the year. The eight days of Hanukkah are coming on December 7th. Hanukkah, known as the feast of dedication and also the festival of lights, is a time when God wants to see a higher level of dedication to our gift. It is a time to firm up our commitment to what he has called us to d...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio   Sometimes it's easy to forget that we have the peace of Christ... not our own peace, but His. And it's a peace that surpasses all understanding.  Sometimes the issues, problems, and frustrations of life can cause us to waver in our beliefs and lose our faith.  But, Colossians 3:15 AMP says, "&nb...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio In John 18 Judas has betrayed Jesus, and the officials come to arrest Jesus. In verses 10-11 it says, " Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant and cut off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.) 11 So Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into its sheath; shall I n...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation.   In John 10:14 Jesus said, " I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— 15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep." He knows us and we can know him, just as Jesus and God are one, we can be one.  Today's communion is a time of gratitude that Jesus is our good shepherd....

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. 1 Peter 4:10-11 says, "As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace: whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ."   Every time we speak, we can sp...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Yesterday we talked about Matthew 20:28 where Jesus said, "just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Psalm 49:7-9 says, "No one can redeem the life of another or give to God a ransom for them, the ransom for a life is costly, no payment...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. The other day we talked about how Jesus is among us as one who serves. In Matthew 20:28 Jesus said, "just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” As I was reading this the other day, the phrase, "a ransom for many," really got me thinking.  A ransom is a price paid to set someone...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Lately Matthew 11:28-30 keeps coming to mind. where Jesus said,   “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” We of...

Hey everyone!  Here is this week's Yearly Cycle update. When I played baseball in college, the best year of my college career came when I was stretching regularly, and I would often have someone who was stretching me. The person stretching me would often tell me to "relax," and "to let them have it," but I had a hard time relaxing the muscles when someone else was trying to stretch me. I had...

Hey Everyone! Here is today's communion meditation. Click Here for the Video and Audio Yesterday we talked about how in Deuteronomy 30:19-20 God told the people to choose life or death, blessing or cursing.  God always gives us free choice. We get to choose whether we will walk in darkness or the light, walk in God's ways or the world's ways, and he wants us to choose light.  And one of...

Hey Everyone! Happy Thanksgiving! Here is today's communion meditation.  In Deuteronomy 30:19-20 God told the people, "I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live, 20 and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your...