A big thanks to Katherine, who nominated me for the Sunshine Blogger Award. Katherine is a single mother from Nebraska. She has a heart for widows and for all people who need help, encouragement, hope, comfort, care and healing. She is a survivor of many difficult situations that have been presented to her in her … Continue reading Sunshine Blogger Award
Year: 2018
Building the Temple
So Willingly 1 Chronicles 29:9 NASB Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced greatly. King David and the people gave of what they had been given by God, and to supply what was needed for … Continue reading Building the Temple
Good Counsel
The Tongue Proverbs 15:1, 2, 4, 7, 23, 28 ESV A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly. A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. The lips … Continue reading Good Counsel
Form or Faith?
In this present world of ours, we continually have forms to fill out or surveys to take where the responses we give are preprogrammed, for the most part. Basically, we have a list of choices to choose from, perhaps from drop-down menus, and we respond from those choices. And, there is not much space or … Continue reading Form or Faith?
Abide With Me
by Henry F. Lyte / William H. Monk Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord with me abide. When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life’s little day; Earth’s joys grow dim; its glories pass away; Change … Continue reading Abide With Me
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
by Martin Luther A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; Our helper he, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; His craft and power are great, and, armed with cruel hate, On earth is not his equal. Did we in our … Continue reading A Mighty Fortress is Our God
We Can’t Opt Out
Walk to Please God 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 ESV Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more. For you know what instructions we gave you … Continue reading We Can’t Opt Out
Zeal for Your House
The house of the Lord is the temple of God, which is the body of Christ, which is comprised of those who have trusted in Jesus Christ to be Lord and Savior of their lives. It is not a building, and it is not a human organization, or a church denomination, nor is it a … Continue reading Zeal for Your House
Time
An Original Work / May 30, 2018 Time, it isn’t on our side. Clocks are ticking. Hours go by. Satan’s lurking ‘round the bend. Life eternal’s Without end. See, the church is Fast asleep. Satan’s dressed like Li’l Bo Peep. Gospel message Watered down. Many preachers Act like clowns. Pornographic Liter’ture In the pockets Of … Continue reading Time
Battles of the Mind
My Enemies Trample Psalm 56:1-4 ESV Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me; my enemies trample on me all day long, for many attack me proudly. When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God … Continue reading Battles of the Mind
Run With It 