Romans

Sad Words

What makes you sad?  I think Jesus was saddened by the following fact:NASB John 1:11 “He (Jesus) came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him.” Jesus! ~ came to God’s chosen people – and He, the Son of God, was not received … those are some of the saddest […]

Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray… (paraphrased)  Romans 11:33-36‘Oh Lord, the depth of Your wisdom and Your knowledge!  Your judgments and Your ways are beyond my understanding or any of my own comprehension. Who has known […]

Finding God’s Will for You

There is a question I am dealing with on a personal level.  I have asked three godly friends for advice.  And to begin with, they sent me the following Scriptures to prayerfully consider.  I want to share them with you. GOD’S WORD                                RESPONSE (what’s your response?) Matthew 26:39-44                              Yielding to God’s will for me… […]

~ Forgiveness: starts with me

Studying God’s word, and taking it to heart, I need to ask His forgiveness for wrong motives, thoughts, words, and actions.  For my thoughts and motives will impact what I say and do.  (NASB) 1 Peter 3:8-9 “To sum up, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, and humble in spirit;9 not returning evil […]

By word of mouth

People talk to each other.  Sign language is communication.  Writing is communication. We communicate our thoughts, hopes, dreams, fears, dislikes by the word of our mouths. Followers of Christ – all of us have been called to share, to spread, the Good News of Jesus Christ.  Some of you have been called by the LORD […]

Sunday Prayer

Jesus said, “For where two or three have gathered together in my name, I am there in their midst.”  Matthew 18:20 NASB Shall we pray… Romans 11:33-36 (Paraphrased) Oh, the depth of the riches both of Your wisdom and knowledge, O God!  How unsearchable are Your judgments and unfathomable Your ways!For who has known Your […]

“… at the right time… ”

Do you feel that your life has been turned topsy-turvy?  Do you believe that your circumstances are stacked against you? From the viewpoint of people in the last days of Jesus, He was “going down”, everything was “stacked against” Him.  Satan entered Judas Iscariot who betrayed Jesus to the chief priests and officers of the […]

… Love which never lets go…

We are living in days in which we had no idea were coming toward us as a tsunami. As a follower of Christ… what can we know without a doubt about our God?His love will never let go of us… no matter our circumstances. God’s word says in 1 Peter 5:7 “… casting all your […]

Remember!

For the followers of Christ:Remember!  Keep your eyes, your focus, your thoughts on God your Savior.  His name is Jesus. Remember!  Circumstances are here today and gone tomorrow.These circumstances, this day will pass, but Jesus is eternal!  Romans 1:17 NIV“For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith […]

Inherit eternal life…

Many who come to Jesus today are seeking healing, health, forgiveness, salvation, leading, counseling, hope, security.  You may think of many more reasons to come to Jesus. A rich young ruler asked Jesus what he needed to do in order to inherit eternal life.  What did Jesus say?  Sell all your possessions and “…come, follow […]