Consider believers who are being persecuted for their faith…there are many today…being tortured, imprisoned for their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. The Voice of the Martyrs has evidence and testimonies of such Christians. Their stand has been taken and they are paying a price…in doing so, what a witness to you and to me. […]
Families pass heirlooms from generation to generation…they pass their name on from generation to generation. God’s family cannot pass their personal relationship to God on to their children. They can pass the evidence of their faith onto their children – then their children must make their own decision to choose or reject the Lord Jesus […]
Relationships can be wonderful, or difficult. Relationships with family, in the work place, in the neighborhood, even in the church can be wonderful…or difficult. It is a mix that is complicated. People want to be loved. It is hard to love others unconditionally, yet that is what we want for ourselves, isn’t it? To be […]
So many times people praise…themselves or others, but seldom God. To know the Lord is to praise Him with all one’s being. As you read the following verse from Psalm 103…do so as praying to the Lord God Almighty. (NIV) Psalm 103:1 “PRAISE THE Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy […]
A journey that is filled with anticipation and even excitement may be one you remember as a child, going to see family that lived a distance from you. How eagerly you may have looked out of the window of the car, train or plane…to see if you could recognize landmarks. The holidays are fast approaching…family […]
When life gets in the way of what I want, what is my train of thought? Do I ignore God and do, or say, whatever I want? Do I intentionally and stubbornly insist on my way or will? If so, am I sinning against God? Mary had a choice of believing Gabriel’s message from God […]
When life gets in the way of what I want, what is my train of thought? Do I ignore God and do, or say, whatever I want? Do I intentionally and stubbornly insist on my way or will? If so, am I sinning against God? Mary had a choice of believing Gabriel’s message from God […]
What has happened in your life which you would never have thought possible when you were 10 years old? Think of at least four things… I would think that when she was 10 years old: Mary would never have thought of being chosen by God to bear His Son. Mary would never have thought of […]
Your name tells others about you. Those who know you associate your personality and outlook on life with your name. Before Jesus was conceived God gave Him two names. Mary and Joseph were both given this information at different times. Jesus means “to save His people from their sins” ~ Immanuel means “God with us”. […]
Keep your eyes upon Jesus…no matter who was elected to the office of President/Vice President of the United States. Keep your eyes upon Jesus…no matter if you live in a country where the leadership demands to be worshiped as in North Korea. Keep your eyes upon Jesus…when you face persecution and trauma for your faith […]