Having certain priorities in life is crucial. Focusing on things that are important, not only strengthens your relationships but helps build a sense of character and self discipline. Often times, we get so caught up in the “busyness” of life that we begin to lose track of what matters most. Today, Richard Hamlet shares from Matthew 6:33 when Jesus said, “Seek first the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.”
Real Time in the Marketplace
Billy Graham, a name that will go down in history as one of the most influential and beloved evangelist of all time. Believe it or not, when Billy Graham was a boy, he was once told that all he would amount to would be a poor country preacher out in the sticks. Of course, we all know how that prophetic utterance panned out… The ministry of Billy Graham has influenced millions of people to put their faith and trust in Jesus Christ. This week’s guest has worked with Dr. Graham since the mid 70’s. He is now the Vice-President of The Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, NC.
Real World Impact
Stress. Worry. Anxiety. If you’re an American, did you know that you are 4 to 5 times more likely to suffer from any of these than those living in neighboring countries? Even though their material needs may be greater… It looks like the American dream of more money, bigger houses, and shiny cars hasn’t delivered on the promise of a better life. Chris Phillips is the Minister to Young Couples and Recreation at Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, TN. On a daily basis, he has the opportunity to take people through scripture who are stressed out in life and looking for answers.