Psalms 33:4-5 ESV “For the word of the Lord is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.” Who tells the truth these days? Not many. Who can you rely on to tell you the truth? Only God! … Continue reading Put Your Trust Solely in The Lord
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That We Might Die to Sin
1 Peter 2:20-25 ESV “For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God. For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, … Continue reading That We Might Die to Sin
He Trains my Hands for War
Psalms 18:31-34 ESV “For who is God, but the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God?— the God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless. He made my feet like the feet of a deer and set me secure on the heights. He trains my hands for war, so that … Continue reading He Trains my Hands for War
Deception is Twisted Truth
Christian, test the spirits to see if they are of God. Just because it sounds good, or just because it has elements of truth to it, or just because it was said by a famous preacher or evangelist or book author it doesn’t make it true or just or right. Deception is twisted truth. Please … Continue reading Deception is Twisted Truth
Messed Up People and The Religious
There is a popular meme on Facebook that says, “I’d rather attend church with messed up people who love God, than religious people who dislike messed up people.” The Messed Up So, what is this saying? And what do the Scriptures say about this? First of all, let’s look at what the phrase “messed up” … Continue reading Messed Up People and The Religious
The Natural vs The Spiritual
1 Corinthians 2:1-5 “And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God with lofty speech or wisdom. For I decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling, and my … Continue reading The Natural vs The Spiritual
The Sheep Who’ve Been Scattered
Jeremiah 23:1-3 ESV “’Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture!’ declares the Lord. Therefore thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the shepherds who care for my people: ‘You have scattered my flock and have driven them away, and you have not attended to them. Behold, I … Continue reading The Sheep Who’ve Been Scattered
Living God’s Word Day to Day
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 ESV (See also Matthew 22:37) “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.” The Lord our God is the one and only true God. Although he exists in three … Continue reading Living God’s Word Day to Day
So Walk in Christ Jesus
Colossians 2:1-7 ESV “For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and … Continue reading So Walk in Christ Jesus
Are You Lonely and Afflicted?
Psalms 25:8-10 ESV “Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in the way. He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. All the paths of the Lord are steadfast love and faithfulness, for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.” When I was around the … Continue reading Are You Lonely and Afflicted?
