“If anyone teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that accords with godliness, he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions, and … Continue reading The Sound Words of Jesus Christ
Year: 2024
Let No One Despise You
“Command and teach these things. Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you … Continue reading Let No One Despise You
The Love That Fills
Daffodils and all life’s thrillsCannot compare to Love that fillsOur heart’s desires, for on that hillHe gave his life, obeyed God’s will. The love of Christ so satisfiesThe hungry soul, to him does cryIn agony o’er all his sin,And victory o’er sin does win. The Love of God now lives withinThe hungry soul who’s saved … Continue reading The Love That Fills
A Good Servant of Christ Jesus
“If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed. Have nothing to do with irreverent, silly myths. Rather train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, … Continue reading A Good Servant of Christ Jesus
Devoting Themselves to Deceitful Spirits
“Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared, who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and … Continue reading Devoting Themselves to Deceitful Spirits
Wage the Good Warfare
“This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare, holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have made shipwreck of their faith, among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to … Continue reading Wage the Good Warfare
Unshakably
So, on November 29, 2018, the Lord Jesus led me to begin to write a new song. Now, that is not a simple task, even for a song that is home recorded, or especially for a song that is amateurishly home recorded, whatever the case may be. For, this one took four days to write … Continue reading Unshakably
But I Received Mercy
“I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief, and the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith … Continue reading But I Received Mercy
By Swerving From These
“Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope, to Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. “As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you … Continue reading By Swerving From These
Run With It 