Posts From Sony Elise
Build Up; Don’t Tear Down
Do you know people who can’t seem to talk about anything besides other people? I know people like that, and I often wonder why that is their topic of choice.
Don’t Stop Growing
Do you remember when you were a child how excited you would get when you discovered that you grew another fraction of an inch? It seems like children can never
That They May Go Further
This morning at church, a young man led the congregation in a time of organized prayer. He started by having us pray quietly by ourselves. Then he suggested that we
Are You Really Beautiful?
Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—but let your adorning be the hidden person of
Are You Ready?
I awoke this morning to the news of Les Beasley’s death. This got me thinking about Heaven and what a wonderful promise that this life is not all there is.
Slow Down
Every driver knows the signs along the road. Some mean stop, some mean go, some mean proceed with caution, and others mean slow down because conditions are ripe for you
Obedience Is Not Impossible
One of my brother’s favorite hashtags is #ReadOldDeadGuys. There is a lot of truth in that, as it is hard to find modern-day authors who hold to the truth of
Feel His Presence
I woke up this morning with the song “Burdens Are Lifted at Calvary” going through my head. Throughout the day, various lyrics and scriptures have filtered through my brain. I
Talk about Jesus
I was visiting with a friend the other night and was struck by how easily she talked about the Lord. It wasn’t contrived or forced, but it flowed. She gave
Oh, To Be Like Barnabas
If someone were to ask who in the Bible you would like to emulate apart from Jesus, what would you say? Maybe you would think of Peter or Paul–dynamic, bold
I Love You
I love you. One of the most beautiful phrases that you can say and yet society has distorted love to the point that, if you were to tell someone you
Be Faithful
“Nothing that we do for God is small.” I read these words from D.L. Moody this morning. It reminds me of the song that says, “Little is much when God
