“Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing … Continue reading God is Not Mocked
Year: 2024
Mind Games
You use and abuse,And you tell tall tales.You promise to change,But to no avail. When you’re asked to change,Then you raise your claws.You rage and refuseTo give truth applause. Then, you seem to knowOf what you did wrong.You cry and confess,Promise change, now on. You seem that you workOn your attitude.You seem to be kind,And … Continue reading Mind Games
What’s Contrary to Sound Doctrine
“Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it lawfully, understanding this, that the law is not laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who strike their fathers and mothers, for murderers, the sexually immoral, men … Continue reading What’s Contrary to Sound Doctrine
The Teeter Totter
“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of … Continue reading The Teeter Totter
The Unfolding of Your Words
“Your testimonies are wonderful;therefore my soul keeps them.The unfolding of your words gives light;it imparts understanding to the simple.I open my mouth and pant,because I long for your commandments.Turn to me and be gracious to me,as is your way with those who love your name.Keep steady my steps according to your promise,and let no iniquity … Continue reading The Unfolding of Your Words
Looking Through the Window
Now I am looking through the windowIn the corner of my room.I see people walking here and thereSeemingly without a care. I wonder, “Do they truly know Him?Do they think of Him at all?Do they think of what He’s done for them?Have they given Him a call? “Do they wonder if He’s listeningTo the words … Continue reading Looking Through the Window
That We Should Be Holy
“Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ … Continue reading That We Should Be Holy
When God Shuts Up the Heavens
“Then the Lord appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: ‘I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice. When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command the locust to devour the land, or send pestilence among my … Continue reading When God Shuts Up the Heavens
To Open Blinded Eyes
“But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you, delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles—to whom I am … Continue reading To Open Blinded Eyes