by Dr Delron Shirley | Sep 1, 2017 | Meditations
This present message is one of my favorite sermons to preach when I’m invited to speak to high school students. The title, “How to Succeed with Straight ‘F’s,” always gets their attention because they think that I’m going to tell them that they can still be successful...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Aug 1, 2017 | Meditations
In Joshua chapter seven, we read the interesting story of Joshua’s second conquest as he entered the Promised Land — his attack on the city of Ai, a city whose size is characterized by its tiny, little name. The surprising turn of events in this story is that...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 28, 2017 | Meditations
Certainly, we have all marveled in amazement at magicians who made things appear from nowhere and made other things disappear into thin air. Is it demonic power (?), illusion (?), a trick (?), sleight of hand (?), science (?), what (?). The best answer is that these...
by Dr Delron Shirley | May 31, 2017 | Meditations
Milepost One: Right Motivation In the second chapter of I John, the beloved apostle wrote to the young men because they had overcome the wicked one. He warned them that even though they had overcome the wicked one, they still needed to be careful that they...
by Dr Delron Shirley | May 1, 2017 | Meditations
Before our influence successfully laps into further circles of society, our first attention must be given to our primary circle of influence — ourselves. One way that many of us have determined to control our personal influence is to ask ourselves that...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Mar 31, 2017 | Meditations
At some point or another in our lives, we have all stood on the bank of a pond, dropping in pebbles and watching the ripples race across the surface of the pond in ever-increasing circles until they disappear at the far shore. I’m certain that you are as amazed as I...