Often, we get a better understanding of what something is, by what it is not. Unfaithfulness is one of those words. There is nothing sadder than the harm that comes to a relationship after one of the parties has been unreliable, untrustworthy, disloyal and untrue. No matter how great the love was, there is an end. I Know that God initiated our relationship and I … Continue reading Faithful to the end
Regular people talk about things. Wise people talk about ideas. Small people talk about other people. Continue reading
“For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord and He ponders all his paths.” Proverbs 5:21 Continue reading
He came to earth in an unusual way, a virgin you say? Come now, who would believe it? Even Joseph, her betrothed did not…Until an angel from heaven told him it was so. He came on a day like any other. No one took notice, though a mighty host filled the evening sky…declaring the Holy One of God was here; And only the shepherds heard. … Continue reading The Day God Left His Throne
Peter declared, “Even if all fall away I will not”. “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “today yes tonight, before the rooster crows twice, you yourself will disown me three times.” But Peter insisted emphatically, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never disown You.” And all the others said the same. Mark 14:29-31 Sometimes our greatest strength can be our greatest … Continue reading What Comes Easy for You?
“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” Romans 1:16 Continue reading
When John, who was in prison heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask Him, “Are You the One who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” Mathew 11:2-3 This is an astonishing question. It wasn’t expected, but I’m thankful it was asked by such a great pillar of the faith. We know the story well. John the … Continue reading Giving Us Just What We Need
“Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it. For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own soul? Or what will a man … Continue reading
We gaze into the mirror every morning counting on it to show us the good and the bad. The reflection may reveal unpleasant wrinkles and aging, yet this doesn’t keep us from our next appointment with the mirror. The law of God is like a mirror. It simply reveals the truth that we are sinners. No more, no less. We have a conscience, but His … Continue reading God’s Mirror
“And Jesus, when He came out, saw a great multitude and was moved with compassion for them, because they were like sheep not having a shepherd. So He began to teach them many things.” Mark 6:34 Continue reading
