Matthew 13:13-17 ESV “This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand. Indeed, in their case the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says: “‘You will indeed hear but never understand,and you will indeed see but never perceive.”For this … Continue reading Seeing, They Do Not See
Christian Devotional
My times with the Lord in His Word
We Will Give Account
Introduction Sometimes the Lord speaks to me in dreams or in visions, but they are more like parables to point me in a direction regarding the specific application the Lord would have me to make to a particular passage of Scripture, like Jesus did when he taught in parables. And sometimes he uses real life … Continue reading We Will Give Account
The One Who Endures
Matthew 10:16-22 ESV “Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues, and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to … Continue reading The One Who Endures
Where are You in All of This?
2 Chronicles 7:13-16 ESV God speaking: “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 people, if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, … Continue reading Where are You in All of This?
Need Help
I have been using the classic editor on WordPress but now it appears that I have to convert to the block editor but I don't understand it at all. I hate change, because I am not very good at understanding these things. So anyone know where I can find a simple tutorial on how to … Continue reading Need Help
Don’t Just Say it! Do it!
Matthew 8:18-22 ESV “Now when Jesus saw a crowd around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side. And a scribe came up and said to him, ‘Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.’ And Jesus said to him, ‘Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the … Continue reading Don’t Just Say it! Do it!
The Words of Christ Jesus
Summary Matthew 5-7 Jesus had just spoken many words to his followers, which you can read in Matthew, chapters 5-7. First he spoke about being blessed of God in various situations and circumstances in our lives, including being blessed when persecuted for righteousness’ sake, when others revile us and persecute us and utter all kinds … Continue reading The Words of Christ Jesus
Godly or Worldly Sorrow
Psalms 119:25-32 ESV “My soul clings to the dust; give me life according to your word! When I told of my ways, you answered me; teach me your statutes! Make me understand the way of your precepts, and I will meditate on your wondrous works. My soul melts away for sorrow; strengthen me according to … Continue reading Godly or Worldly Sorrow
Fervent in Spirit
Romans 12:9-13 ESV “Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Contribute to … Continue reading Fervent in Spirit
I Want to Thank You
Video Talk Philippians 1:3-11 ESV “I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work … Continue reading I Want to Thank You
Run With It 