The Arm of the Lord
Devotion: Isaiah 53:1 Think of all the ways you use your arms. We use our arms to embrace one another, lift things, place things, even eat our food. I’m sad when I see people who have none. They eat, drive, write; do all that they do, with their feet and…
Read MoreGod's Word Holds You
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John 1:1 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace…
Read MorePrayer for Fellow Believers
“And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,” Philippians 1:9 What a powerful prayer to pray for your fellow believers! How does this prayer compare to what you are praying for your brothers and sisters…
Read MoreGod is So Good
18 “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone. Mark 10:18″ God is good all the time. All the time God is good.” Even Jesus declared; “No one is good but One, that is, God.” Hey; wait a minute; Jesus is God, fully God and fully man.…
Read MoreStrength Achieved or Strength Received
“My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word”. Psalm 119:28 The words in Clayton King’s book Stronger; jumped off the page at me. “You don’t achieve strength. You receive strength.” “The most profound difficulties of our lives are used by God to make us stronger.” Bankruptcy…
Read MoreHomiletics
“Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.” 2 Timothy 2:15 What if we lost our freedom to gather with other believers to study God’s Word? Could you study and…
Read MoreThat Kind of Woman
Luke 7:38-39 As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped them with her hair, kissed them and poured perfume on them. When the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a…
Read MoreTwo are Better
“Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts. ” Ecclesiastes 4:9 Recently, I had the privilege to help my precious friend Bonnie. When I asked her what she wanted for her birthday; she said, “Come help me clean out my kitchen cabinets.” Since one…
Read MoreGoing the Extra Mile
“If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles.” Matthew 5:41 You’ve heard it said: “Go the extra mile.” I’ve always wondered where this particular saying originated. Clayton King says in his book Stronger; …
Read MoreSeptember to Remember
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens”: Ecclesiastes 3:1 The air has turned a little cooler. The humidity has gone down and we’ve seen a few leaves fall to the ground. School has started back. The summer season is about to…
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