Walking Many counselors sound reasonable and realistic. But without faith in God, counselors and their counsel are not blessed by the living God. Godly counselors have faith in Him, having confidence in His words and putting His words into action in their lives…walking with God. (NIV) Psalm 1:1 “BLESSED IS the man who does not […]
(NASB) Psalm 19:14 “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD, my rock and my Redeemer.”
“Prayer is the pulse of life; by it the doctor can tell what is the condition of the heart. The sin of prayerlessness is a proof for the ordinary Christian or minister that the life of God in the soul is in deadly sickness and weakness.” – Andrew Murray “praying always with all prayer and […]
Your choices today will affect your descendants tomorrow. That is one of the many lessons you and I can learn from the sons of Noah. Noah gave prophecy concerning his three sons’ actions which has affected our lives today. In Genesis 9:25-29, Canaan (the son of Ham) was not blessed but ‘cursed’. The actions of […]
In the later history of Israel, the LORD God would give a commandment which also carried a promised blessing: (NASB) Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.” If your parents are still living, how does the LORD God […]
How far back can you trace your genealogy? People love to find out about their ancestors…the internet has many sources: county courthouses, cemetery records, birth records, immigration records…for people who want to search and research their ancestors. (NASB) Genesis 9:18-19 “Now the sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem and Ham […]
(NASB) Psalm 61:1-4 “HEAR MY cry, O God; Give heed to my prayer. 2 From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. 3 For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy. […]
The covenant the LORD made with Noah is also in effect today. This encompassing covenant was established with Noah, with all people and creatures, even the earth itself. Why is this comprehensive covenant in effect as long as the earth endures? (NASB) Genesis 9:8-10 “Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, […]
What did God say about murder? The sixth commandment tells us: (Exodus 20:13) “You shall not murder.” Why is murder so important to God? (NASB) Genesis 9:6 “Whoever sheds man’s blood, By man his blood shall be shed, For in the image of God He made man.” Anger: what did Jesus say about anger? (NASB) […]
(NASB) Genesis 9:5-6 “Surely I will require your lifeblood; from every beast I will require it. And from every man, from every man’s brother I will require the life of man. 6 ‘Whoever sheds man’s blood, By man his blood shall be shed, For in the image of God He made man.” God values your […]