“So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God…” (Eph. 2:19). Most of us have our earthly nuclear family; a father, mother, and maybe a sibling or two. We remain attached to them because of the bloodline, but often we… Read More »
Our Actions Will Change Their Forever
“…keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life. And have mercy on those who doubt; save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh” (Jude 21-23). In a… Read More »
I Pray We Don’t Stay or Look Back
“Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy. 50. They were haughty and did an abomination before me. So I removed them, when I saw it” (Eze. 16:49-50). There are millions of people who… Read More »
Sometimes Running Aground is Necessary
“Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul stood up among them and said, “Men, you should have listened to me and not have set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss. 22. Yet now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among… Read More »
Choose the Hill You Are Prepared to Fight and Die on Carefully
“But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. 10. As for a person who stirs up division, after warning him once and then twice, have nothing more to do with him, 11. knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned” (Titus 3:9-11).… Read More »
It Starts With You, the Parent
“Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord” (Col. 3:20). A similar thought is found in Eph. 6:1-3, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2. Honor your father and mother (this is the first commandment with a promise), 3. that it may go well with you and… Read More »
All Too Common Language Today
“Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving” (Eph. 5:4). This is one of those verses that I wish we could print on billboards, in newspapers, magazines, and all over the internet. I suppose there has never been a time when… Read More »
Fear God or Not…Which Is It? (pt. 2)
“I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me” (Jer. 32:40). To fully understand “the fear of God,” one must first understand the meaning of the word,… Read More »
Fear God or Not…which Is It? (pt. 1)
To many people, the word “fear,” as found in the Bible, is confusing. Unless we grasp the meaning, the Word of God seems contradictory. In many scriptures we are told to “fear God,” while in other places, we are told not to fear anything. Let’s look at a few verses that speak of the fear… Read More »
Don’t Make Up Their Mind With Your Silence
“For ‘everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’ 14. How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching?” (Rom. 10:13-14). Today I am… Read More »
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