Romans 10:1-4 ESV “Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved. For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge. For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to … Continue reading Seeking to Establish Our own Righteousness

Hebrews 4:11-13 ESV “Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience. For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts … Continue reading Strive to Enter that Rest

Hebrews 4:1-7 ESV Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us fear lest any of you should seem to have failed to reach it. For good news came to us just as to them, but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with … Continue reading If You Hear His Voice

2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV “But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather … Continue reading Lovers of Pleasure or of God?

Ephesians 5:21 ESV “…submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.” We humble ourselves. We have servant's hearts and attitudes. We regard one another as more important than ourselves. We look not only to our own interests, but also to the interests of others. And we follow the example of Christ in his true … Continue reading Submitting to One Another

Ephesians 5:11-14 ESV “Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, for anything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says, ‘Awake, O sleeper, … Continue reading Examining Our Lives

An Original Work / October 24, 2020 I had a choice between two roads – One was narrow, and one was broad, One was honest, and one a fraud, One of the devil, one of God. I had to choose which one to take – The road less traveled, will it do? Or should I … Continue reading The Road Less Traveled

Proverbs 9:1-6 ESV “Wisdom has built her house; she has hewn her seven pillars. She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table. She has sent out her young women to call from the highest places in the town, ‘Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!’ To … Continue reading Wisdom or Folly?

Ephesians 5:1-2 NIV “Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” As believers in Jesus Christ we are to be followers of Jesus, living our lives after his example … Continue reading Perverted Grace

Galatians 6:9-10 NIV “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” For what reasons might we become … Continue reading Are You Weary?