Discipline In Love
They disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share in his holiness. No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a […]
Answered Prayers
And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. 1 John 5:14-15 During our last women’s study of the year we have typically gone back over our prayer list […]
Poor Instruction
Have you ever had someone ask you to do something and then when you did it it wasn’t the way they wanted it, or they suggested that perhaps you really wanted to do it a different way (which is just code for […]
Here Comes Santa
“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.” Acts 1:11 It is that time of year again…a […]
God’s Unique Pairings
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed. Proverbs 19:7 Sometimes God brings you together with people and you don’t know what that’s gonna look like as it plays out. A few […]
A Table Full of Sinners
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” Luke 19:10 I remember how incredibly unworthy of forgiveness I felt, before I knew Jesus. I knew the magnitude and quantity of my sin and I couldn’t fathom that […]
Full Life
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. John 10:10 NIV In the King James and other versions of the Bible, full in this verse is […]
Recycling
Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that […]
God of Second Chances
Your Kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in Heaven. Matthew 6:10 Just after coming to know the Lord, I had a co-worker who received a diagnosis of cancer, with a very bleak outlook. About six weeks after […]
For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11 As we approach Christmas, the birth of our Savior, (not the day that “Santa” comes) I thought it appropriate to look […]
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