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Has God Done Enough For You To Believe?

“Philip said to him, ‘Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us.”                                            (John 14:8) People follow other people for innumerable reasons!  Some follow because they are infatuated with the charisma of someone … while others follow because of their vast knowledge on a particular subject(s).  Still others follow simply because others follow! […]

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We Lose When We Disobey

“As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, ‘You shall be holy, for I am holy.’” (1 Peter 1:14, ESV) The day arrives, sometimes even unexpectedly, when a young […]

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Spring Cleaning

“For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.  The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.”  (Song of Solomon 2:11-12) It’s that time of year The Lord of all has blessed the living with the arrival […]

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A Resume To Live For …

A Resume To Live For … “These are the generations of Noah.  Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation.  Noah walked with God.” (Genesis 6:9, ESV) So, if you knew there was an upcoming meeting with God … what would you include in your spiritual resume?  Interesting question isn’t it?  The fact is […]

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The Cup of Cold Water Is So Much More

“At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, ‘Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?’  Then Jesus called a little child to Him, set him in the midst of them, and said, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, unless you are converted and become as little children, you will by no means enter […]

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Blind Spots …

“Then some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard these words, and said to Him, ‘Are we blind also?’  Jesus said to them, ‘If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.’ “(John 9:40-41) “Look both ways before you cross the street” my Mother […]

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Helping To Paint A Masterpiece

“There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded which Joshua did not read before all the assembly of Israel, with the women, the little ones, and the strangers who were living among them.” (Joshua 8:35) Her words stood out in bold and crystal clear letter … PARENTING IS HARD! Whether it is […]

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For You I Am Praying …

“Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed.  The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” (James 5:16, ESV) “Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed.  The effective, fervent prayer of a […]

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When My Hope Needs To Be Strengthened

“Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1 John 3:1) When the sun rose this morning, and when its warm and vibrant shining rays broke through the dawn … just one of an infinite number of ways and expressions of God’s love was […]

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Misguided …

“O Lord, I know the way of man is not in himself; It is not in man who walks to direct his own steps.” (Jeremiah 10:23) What causes a group of individuals to follow the instructions of someone who is evil to take the lives of others we ask?  What causes hundreds of people to […]

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