Living on Purpose
Dr. Holland lives in Central Kentucky with his wife Cheryl, where he is a Christian outreach minister and chaplain. Each week, look for his faith column, "LIVING ON PURPOSE" to find thought provoking messages of inspiration, hope and encouragement. To learn more visit: billyhollandministries.com
Archives
- It’s time to do some spring cleaning (2/20/24)
- Grace that is greater than all our sin (2/7/24)
- Loving God is far beyond religious knowledge (1/23/24)
- Calculating the cost of being close to God (1/10/24)
- What does standing for God mean to you? (1/4/24)
- Every day is a new opportunity to begin again (12/26/23)
- Rebellion hides behind the mask of pretending (12/15/23)
- Will the sin we commit in secret only hurt us? (12/6/23)
- Giving thanks with an attitude of gratitude (11/24/23)
- Is it true we can live in peace? (11/3/23)
- It’s never too late to learn something new (10/12/23)
- Jesus loves the little children (9/8/23)
- If the dark side can deceive one generation (9/1/23)
- God’s love is about forgiveness not condemnation (8/23/23)
- Until one has loved an animal (8/17/23)
- Being honest with God and ourselves (8/2/23)
- Darkness can never overcome God’s light (7/26/23)
- Having the courage to stand for what we believe (7/7/23)
- God Did That (6/16/23)
- Are we committed to accomplish His will? (6/6/23)
- A burden for souls is the heart of evangelism (4/26/23)
- The angel said, “Jesus is not here, He is risen!” (4/21/23)
- Appreciating every day and every hour (4/14/23)
- Only two options: The broad or the narrow way (4/7/23)
- What does having a pure heart mean to you? (3/31/23)
- Walking on bridges that human eyes cannot see (3/17/23)1
- God’s invitation is to the entire world (3/3/23)
- Maybe we should let someone hold our mule (2/3/23)
- Accomplishing God’s will is our purpose (1/13/23)
- Enjoying the comforts of remaining the same (1/6/23)
- Christ our hope for the New Year (12/30/22)
- What does Christmas mean to you? (12/23/22)
- The wrong shall fail, the right prevail (12/16/22)
- Why, my soul, are you so downcast? (12/9/22)
- Using God’s speech filter in our conversations (12/2/22)
- God’s authority rewards faith and obedience (11/4/22)
- How do we respond to temptation? (10/28/22)
- The beauty of being broken before God (10/21/22)
- Ignoring God does not lessen our need for Him. (10/14/22)
- Being resilient when facing life’s challenges (10/7/22)
- A lifestyle of solitude and simplicity (9/23/22)
- Will we follow God or the world? (9/16/22)
- God builds His temple with living stones (9/9/22)
- Words can be forgiven but not forgotten (9/2/22)
- Our character reflects what we love (8/5/22)
- Birds of a feather flock together (7/29/22)
- The eagle who believed he was a chicken (7/22/22)
- Land of the free because of the brave (7/6/22)
- Learning how to adjust our sails (6/16/22)
- Learning how to adjust our sails (6/15/22)
- May we never forget freedom is not free (5/27/22)
- Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes (4/29/22)
- Without a burden, we will not pray (4/1/22)
- God searches for those who drift away (3/18/22)
- A testimony about a miraculous healing (3/11/22)1
- Resisting the temptation to be discouraged (2/25/22)
- The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few (1/4/22)
- A perfect time to begin brand-new (12/30/21)
- A perfect time to begin brand-new (12/30/21)
- Come Let us Adore Him – Christ the Lord! (12/24/21)
- The earthly parents of the Son of God (12/23/21)
- Nevertheless, not my will but thine be done (12/10/21)
- Desiring God more than anything in the world (12/3/21)
- Land of the free and home of the brave (11/16/21)
- Being prepared when it’s time to stand (10/29/21)
- Our decisions determine our destiny (10/22/21)
- God has not given us a spirit of fear (9/17/21)
- God is near, and he is listening (9/10/21)
- Apologies are empty without forgiveness (9/3/21)
- Knowing when to stand and when to be silent (8/27/21)
- Precious memories will last forever (8/6/21)
- Our blueprint, compass, and instruction manual (7/30/21)
- At his voice, the storm became a whisper (7/23/21)
- Learning to see the way God sees (7/16/21)
- Forever an optimist in an imperfect world (7/9/21)
- How much does God love you? (7/2/21)
- Being less critical and more forgiving (6/25/21)
- The way we live is our message (5/28/21)
- Hot sauce spirituality (5/20/21)
- Being happy never grows old (5/7/21)
- Why do we want to know God? (4/23/21)
- Faith is more than knowledge (4/9/21)
- JESUS – the name above all names (4/2/21)
- God is still in the miracle business (3/26/21)
- Whose account are you going to believe? (3/19/21)
- Our future is being decided today (3/5/21)
- Seeing the glass half full (2/26/21)
- The Lord of the harvest (5/1/20)
- I once was blind but now I see (4/17/20)
- The power of staying positive (4/10/20)
- God is in total control (4/1/20)
- Making a move toward God (3/3/20)
- Encouragement for the soul (9/30/19)
- Overcoming the desire to remain the same (8/19/19)
- The most thrilling thing about Heaven (4/5/19)
- ​​​​​​​Imagine what we are missing (3/26/19)
- Injecting faith into our doubt (3/3/19)
- The Lord is our strength and shield (2/5/19)
- A wonderful time to begin brand new (1/4/19)
- Joy to the world, the Lord is come! (12/26/18)
- Trust God and he will lead you (12/9/18)
- Trying to find our place in this world (10/10/18)1
- Allowing God to change our perspective (9/25/18)
- The responsibility to learn from God on our own (8/15/18)
- The temptation to negotiate with God (7/24/18)
- When parents and children disagree (7/18/18)
- It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood (6/14/18)
- Nothing can be done without hope and confidence (5/22/18)
- Prayer is the least and the most we can do (3/27/18)
- Fear not, for God is with you (3/9/18)
- The perfect word of God (1/19/18)
- What about our box of chocolates? (1/3/18)
- A meaningful New Year’s resolution (12/29/17)
- Let every heart prepare Him room (12/22/17)
- Letting go of hatred and unforgiveness (12/18/17)
- Trusting God in times of sorrow (12/13/17)
- Finding our place in the world (12/5/17)
- Mercy is the result of humility (11/1/17)
- Learning to read our heavenly blueprint (10/20/17)
- Releasing our stress to God (10/11/17)
- ​Asking for the gift of wisdom (8/29/17)
- ​Are we a spectator or a participator? (8/4/17)
- Friends are the greatest blessings in life (7/27/17)
- ​A true account of faith and forgiveness (7/21/17)
- ​When life doesn’t make sense (6/29/17)
- ​Having compassion on those less fortunate (5/3/17)
- ​Parents can guide but children make their own choices (4/21/17)
- Darkness cannot overcome the light of God’s presence (3/20/17)
- Compassion and mercy is the heart of God (3/17/17)
- Protecting our conscience from the little foxes (2/28/17)
- Enjoying the abundant life at any age (2/24/17)
- Choosing to build on a solid foundation (1/27/17)
- Love will endure whatever may come (1/13/17)
- Spiritual development is a process (1/6/17)
- A perfect time to begin brand new (12/31/16)
- The God who is more than enough (12/24/16)
- Finding our reason for the season (12/7/16)
- Being passionate about what we love (11/4/16)
- STAY FOCUSED -THERE IS MUCH WORK TO DO (10/21/16)
- Communicating with a purpose (10/13/16)
- Your worth to God is beyond measure (10/6/16)
- Destiny awaits those who will persevere (9/20/16)
- A call to love and respect all people (9/15/16)
- Trusting God when life becomes difficult (9/1/16)
- The rewards of personal accountability (8/26/16)
- Adjusting our attitude about first impressions (8/19/16)1