Do Not Fret

Fretting, worrying and/or being anxious about people or situations over which you have no control is…futile. What does God’s word say about fretting?  Don’t do it! (NASB) Psalm 37:1-2 “DO NOT fret because of evildoers, Be not envious toward wrongdoers. 2 For they will wither quickly like the grass And fade like the green herb.” […]

Prayer of the Week

(NASB) Psalm 43:3-4 “O send out Your light and Your truth, let them lead me; Let them bring me to Your holy hill And to Your dwelling places. 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, To God my exceeding joy; And upon the lyre I shall praise You, O God, my God.”

The Voice of the Martyrs

“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 […]

Jesus Came as the King of Peace

This prophecy was of Messiah entering Jerusalem as King, as the King of Peace, for He would ride in on a donkey. (NASB)Zechariah 9:9 “Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout, Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you Righteous and having salvation, Gentle and riding on a donkey, On a colt, the foal […]

Entering Through the Door…

Perhaps you have heard of this illustration from an unknown author… “There was an old country doctor who would take his dog along with him when visiting patients. The dog would remain outside while the doctor went in for the house call. On one occasion, the physician went to the home of a man with […]

Illustration of following the Master

A friend of mine has used the following illustration of how we are to follow Christ Jesus.  “My thought is God may have given us dogs to show us how to please the Master.” Consider the following points: 1- “A dog is loyal to his master” ~ a follower of Christ is to be loyal […]

Red Letter Day~ Everlasting

Red Letter Day Attribute of God ~ Everlasting Everlasting: It is hard to grasp the concept of God before the beginning of time.  We are limited in our understanding of God’s unchanging, enduring and eternal nature. (NASB)  Psalm 102:25-27 “Of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. 26 […]

Prayer of the Week

(NASB) Psalm 104:33-34 “I will sing to the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. 34 Let my meditation be pleasing to Him; As for me, I shall be glad in the LORD.”

Psalm 23 – The Shepherd’s Psalm

Today, reflect on this beautiful Psalm of what the Shepherd (the Lord Jesus Christ) wants to do for you: (King James Version) Psalm 23:1-6 1“THE LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth […]

Jesus or a Thief?

Who are you following?  Jesus warned His listeners (are you listening to Him?): (NASB) John 10:7-10 “So Jesus said to them again, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 ‘All who come before Me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them. 9 ‘I am […]