Because We Love God

“My son, keep my wordsAnd treasure my commandments within you.Keep my commandments and live,And my teaching as the apple of your eye.Bind them on your fingers;Write them on the tablet of your heart.Say to wisdom, ‘You are my sister,’And call understanding your intimate friend;That they may keep you from an adulteress,From the foreigner who flatters … Continue reading Because We Love God

A Godly Woman

The Scripture passage for this morning is Proverbs 31:10-31 which is a model for a godly woman, wife, and mother. Yesterday, in America, was a day of celebration of all mothers of children, called “Mother’s Day.” I will only cover half of the passage, and I will apply the truths mentioned to what this might … Continue reading A Godly Woman

Walk as Children of Light

We learn from reading Ephesians 5:1-6 that we are to be followers of God/Christ who walk in love, a love which comes from God and which is obedient to his commands. And we are to be becoming like Jesus in mind, character, and action, by the Spirit, in the power of God. We are no … Continue reading Walk as Children of Light

Deceived With Empty Words

“But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks. For this you know with certainty, that no immoral or impure person or covetous man, … Continue reading Deceived With Empty Words

Jesus Only

What’s to keep us now from stumbling?What within us keeps us humbling?What within us, now revealing,Keeps us honest, not concealing? Jesus only, Lord within us,Cleanse our hearts and from sin frees us.Death to sin, and now obey Him,Keeps us pure. We not betray Him. Faith in Jesus, of the gospel,Teaches love to God, not hostile.Follow … Continue reading Jesus Only

The Goats and The Goatherders

Please read this passage of Scripture through to and including verse 46 to get the whole picture of what is being taught here: “But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. All the nations will be gathered before Him; … Continue reading The Goats and The Goatherders

A Big Delusion

Has this world now gone crazy?All things seem now so hazy.The truth and lies a mixture,And not a clear good picture. The news for entertainment,Not much is in containment.The wilder now the stories,From drama to the gory. Cannot believe the stories.For who’s to get the glory?Much now is in concealment.Much now is not prevented. So, … Continue reading A Big Delusion

Called of God According to His Purpose

“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren; and … Continue reading Called of God According to His Purpose