Where do you turn for wisdom in your home, in your job, in your church; in other words, in your life? The world seems to have wisdom… those without the Lord Jesus think they are wise. Isn’t that being wise in their own eyes? God tells us:NASB Proverbs 3:7 “Do not be wise in your […]
Trusting in the LORD is a choice, even when greatly disappointed and/or depressed.Whatever is going on in your life, in your circumstances, in your world – acknowledging the living God is not only a must. It is imperative! Why? Why are we to yield to our God, in our circumstances, follower of Christ?For one thing […]
NASB Proverbs 3:5 “Trust in the LORD with all your heartAnd do not lean on your own understanding.” Making a commitment means making an active choice to commit yourself. When we trust in the LORD we are making an active decision to commit ourselves to Him. Trust is not passive, filled with apathy or sluggishness. […]
What do you give to the Lord as an offering?There are two kinds of people according to an observation the Lord Jesus made in the temple before His arrest and crucifixion. He saw rich men putting gifts into the treasury of the temple…He also saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins… and […]
When you are in unfamiliar territory – what can easily happen?You make a wrong turn and may compound the wrong turn with another. Life can be like that, can’t it? Making one wrong decision, many times, leads to other wrong decisions… and possibly disastrous results, not only for yourself but for those who depend on […]
Crisis, one after another, some made by power-hungry women and men.Chaos, one after another, some made by countries other than your own.Catastrophe, one after another, made by natural elements of wind and water, continental plates and glowing lava deep beneath the earth’s surface, a pandemic of COVID-19. Jesus told His twelve disciples of a coming […]
Are you a person who speaks using pleasant words which are sweet to the soul and bring healing?
Always, always, be ready to change your motives, your thoughts, words and actions to please God Himself. Be ready to change your thinking to God’s way.
As this year of 2019 comes to a close… perhaps some reflection is needed in our lives. NASB Proverbs 17:17 “A friend loves at all timesAnd a brother is born for adversity.” To have friends, you must be a friend. No matter our feelings or our circumstances – followers of Christ, we are to love […]
When someone is on your heart and in your thoughts, do you pray for them, right then? When you have a loved one who is being tested and tried, do you pray for them to yield to God? Watching a loved one being reproved by God is difficult.But what we need to know and understand, […]