Follower of Christ, Jesus follower, your faith and mine is to be in God, the living God. The reality in which we live might be chaotic or become chaotic. We have a choice – to live by faith in God or by fear in the middle of our circumstances. Jesus followers – we have an […]
One definition of a gossip – babbler, a tale-bearer. Have you ever passed on “hearsay” or what you know about a person to another? My friend, we are all guilty. To our shame. Keeping confidentiality is important. Don’t let what you know negatively about another person go from your lips. What does God say about […]
When the media is on the side of malicious witnesses – it makes me sick! Sick of sin! Sick of unbelief in the living God! Sick of lives being intentionally harmed by malicious witnesses! What does the living God say about being malicious? (NASB) Exodus 23:1 “You shall not bear a false report; do not […]
Judges have great responsibilities. They are to be just (impartial toward anyone and all), righteous, and fair. They are never to take a bribe or do any injustice. Are you a judge in your village, town, city, state, or nation? You have great and grave responsibilities. Judges are held to a high standard by the […]
How is the living God protecting you as a believer in Jesus Christ? Being a believer is to receive Jesus as your Savior. That very fact will protect you from your sins you have committed or will commit. Does that give you the right to willfully commit a sin? No, it does not. We are […]
(NASB) Psalm 37:5 “Commit your way to the LORD, Trust also in Him, and He will do it.” When I make a commitment to the LORD, I need to put His plans into action in my life – active faith is required. Is this a sometimes commitment? No, it is not. My wholehearted commitment is […]
“Listen” to what God is saying to you and me, today! (NASB) Exodus 20:23-26 “You shall not make other gods besides Me; gods of silver or gods of gold, you shall not make for yourselves. 24 ‘You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and […]
Hurricanes! Typhoons! Earthquakes! Tsunamis! Floods! Tornados! People have no control over the forces of nature … it is not possible. Perhaps you have not experienced a “natural disaster” at the magnitude that others have. But you are in the middle of a “disaster” over which you have no control. The LORD God can use difficult […]
Who: God reveals Himself to anyone who comes to Him. Where: The LORD God revealed Himself to the sons of Israel standing at the foot of Mt. Sinai. He revealed His mighty power over nature. The mountain had flashes of lightning and loud thunder followed, the mountain smoked and when the people saw and heard […]
How do you usually approach each day? There are times in our lives when we do not even want to get out of bed! For some, getting out of bed, is an act of courage. Depression can be an active downward spiral into deeper darkness. What to do, what to do? No energy, no desire […]