by Dr Delron Shirley | Jul 21, 2012 | Meditations
Taking on the Great Commission A God-sized purpose, a scripturally inspired plan, and a supernatural power—these three keys enabled David to take on Goliath; and I knew that I would need these same three keys in order to conquer the giant that loomed before me. ...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 21, 2012 | Meditations
I was just a school boy when the movie A Space Odyssey first came out. Back then, it seemed that 2001 was an impossible date in the future. Now it is already history, but most of the imagery in the movie is still futuristic. However, the idea of being on an odyssey is...
by Dr Delron Shirley | May 21, 2012 | Meditations
“Passion” — the very word somehow stirs our inner emotions and arouses something inside us. It is amazing at how often we run across the term “passion” in our daily reading. It appears almost every day in various contexts concerning sports, politics, and regular...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Apr 21, 2012 | Meditations
One of the most troubling verses in the Bible to me is Jeremiah 8:20, “The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.” Possibly the next most unsettling verse is Joel 1:11, “Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Mar 21, 2012 | Meditations
In Galatians 6:9, we are admonished, “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” If we are going to enjoy a harvest, we have to have strength and stamina to make it all the way to, and then through, the harvest season. We...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Feb 21, 2012 | Meditations
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the...