The words of Jesus Christ to the church in Laodicea: Revelation 3:15-17 ESV “I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth. For you say, I am rich, … Continue reading Ignoring and Escaping Reality
How to Handle Disagreements Properly
I am a writer of Christian devotions, as one who is called of God to this ministry, and as I am being led of the Holy Spirit in what to write. And so I take the Scriptures very seriously. And I am one who prayerfully and diligently searches the Scriptures, looking at the context, comparing … Continue reading How to Handle Disagreements Properly
Those “Who Seek to Snatch Away My Life”
Psalms 40:11-12 ESV “As for you, O Lord, you will not restrainyour mercy from me;your steadfast love and your faithfulness willever preserve me!For evils have encompassed mebeyond number;my iniquities have overtaken me,and I cannot see;they are more than the hairs of my head;my heart fails me.” So, this is the third in a series of … Continue reading Those “Who Seek to Snatch Away My Life”
Sharing the Good News of Our Salvation
Psalms 40:9-10 ESV “I have told the glad news of deliverancein the great congregation;behold, I have not restrained my lips,as you know, O Lord.I have not hidden your deliverance within my heart;I have spoken of your faithfulness and your salvation;I have not concealed your steadfast love and your faithfulnessfrom the great congregation.” Do you know … Continue reading Sharing the Good News of Our Salvation
Do We Delight to Do God’s Will?
Psalms 40:1-3 ESV “I waited patiently for the Lord;he inclined to me and heard my cry.He drew me up from the pit of destruction,out of the miry bog,and set my feet upon a rock,making my steps secure.He put a new song in my mouth,a song of praise to our God.Many will see and fear,and put … Continue reading Do We Delight to Do God’s Will?
Is the Light in You Really Darkness?
Luke 11:33-36 NASB “No one lights a lamp and puts it away in a cellar nor under a basket, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter may see the light. Your eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when … Continue reading Is the Light in You Really Darkness?
Let God Create in You a Clean Heart
King David was a man of God, called of God to the service of the Lord, anointed by God as Israel’s king. But one day when he was walking on his roof top he saw a woman (Bathsheba) bathing, and he lusted after her. And then he had her brought to him, and he had … Continue reading Let God Create in You a Clean Heart
In the Times We Now Live
1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 ESV “Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need to have anything written to you. For you yourselves are fully aware that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. While people are saying, ‘There is peace and security,’ then sudden destruction will … Continue reading In the Times We Now Live
Run With It 