The Universal Lying Habit
“You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the »
The Importance of Being Earnest-ly Thankful
“In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 My father lived to be 98. In the last years of his life he expressed an earnest gratefulness to anyone who did anything for him. He could not tell them “thank »
I Planted, Apollos Watered
“I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor. For we are God’s »
Coming with the Clouds
“Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of Him. Even so, amen. Revelation 1:7 My grandson and I were traveling Space Available on a small 16 passenger military jet »
Surprised by Evil
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the »
Humor in Jesus
"Therefore, he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God..." Hebrews 2:17 And Jesus threw back his head and roared with laughter! Can you see this as true from what you have »
Peace in the Maelstrom
“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life. – Matthew 6:25 Anxiety is a killer. It is an ever-present irritant to the body’s nervous system, impacting your physical health. Excessive and constant worry gives disease a foothold. It wears you down. It saps your strength. It is perhaps »
Necessary Personal Execution
"Put to death, therefore, what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry. On account of these, the wrath of God is coming. In these you too once walked, when you were living in them. But now you must put them all away: »
The 24/7 Teacher
“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and you shall talk of them when you »
How Much Does God Expect Me to Give?
"Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box, and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. And he said, "Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them. For they all contributed out of »
Money: Burning a Hole in Your Pocket or Heart?
"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money." Matthew 6:24 Your money can be a blessing; on the other hand, it can be »
