Posts By: Robin Brumfield

You may spend more time, than you would like, feeling in the dumps.  You would like to have the joy of the Lord, but it seems to be a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow; it is forever illusive.  The harder you try to not think about the emptiness, the deeper that… Read Article →

You strive throughout life to be successful, and thus receive huge rewards.  While in school, you work hard at making good grades to be rewarded with a job that gives you a good salary.  In that job, you focus on doing your very best, in order that, you can make more money. What is true… Read Article →

As you become interested in investing your money to grow and make more money, you quickly learn that one secret is to maximize compound interest.  The higher the compound interest, then the more money you can make in the shortest period of time. Using your spiritual gifts (yes, you have at least one and probably… Read Article →

You face, on a consistent basis, the onslaught of critical comments.  It does not matter what your occupation is, the fact that you are confronted with criticism is a sure bet.  Your criticism may occur frequently or infrequently, but the surety of it happening is a reality. A man once approached Charles M. Alexander, R…. Read Article →

You move from one day of your life to another, often with no sense of personal fulfillment.  Life seems like a real drag. There is no sense of direction guiding you along.  At the end of every day, you feel as though you are not thriving, but only striving. The Lord God never intended you… Read Article →

There is one fact of life that every person on earth faces one day.  It is not the fact that you must attend school or that you will get sick.  In fact, there are numerous things that are inevitable during your earthly pilgrimage.  The fact that I want to focus your attention on briefly is… Read Article →

You may not have been born in Missouri, but you could view life through the same glasses.  The philosophy of life to “show me” rings true for many people.  It may apply to you, also.  You may go through life with the seeing is believing attitude. If the truth be told, the majority of people… Read Article →

In many areas of your life you can learn just enough to get by.  Obeying the laws of the land is one example.  You do not need to know all the legalities of the law.  What you need to know is what the law actually is and to obey it.  When you go see a… Read Article →

You graduate from school and soon get a job.  While working at your vocation, you ponder the meaning of life.  Depending upon your maturity in Christ, this will determine your perspective.  The closer you get to the Lord Jesus, the more that life on earth makes sense.  This relieves a lot of anxiety that many… Read Article →

You are faced with many situations on a daily basis.  Some are easily solved and cause little or no stress in your life.  Others, seem so daunting that they seem to have no viable solution.  The fact is, those life experiences linger with no solution, causing you to feel overwhelmed and hopeless. My mentor, Chuck… Read Article →