With Jack Bailey
Scripture He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else. ~Luke 18:9, CSB Quote Never look down on someone unless you are helping them up. ~Jesse James God, in His infinite wisdom, revealed the good news to the Bethlehem shepherds instead of revealing…
Scripture Moses responded to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, so that you will fear Him and will not sin.” ~Exodus 20:20, CSB Quote I am a God fearing man who worships God with my heart and my life. ~Willie Stargell The highest motive for service is love but that…
Scripture Lord, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I do not get involved with things too great or too wondrous for me. Instead, I have calmed and quieted my soul like a weaned child with its mother; my soul is like a weaned child. ~Psalm 131:1-2, CSB Quote The harvest of peace is produced from the seed…
Scripture On the day the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony, and it appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning. ~ Numbers 9:15 (CSB) Quote The great distinction of a true believer is the indwelling Holy Spirit. How careful should we be, lest to…
Scripture The fire on the altar is to be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest will burn wood on the fire… Fire must be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not go out. ~Leviticus 6:12-13 (CSB) Quote Confession without repentance is just boasting. ~H. Eugene Bolton Corrie Ten…
Scripture Joseph, her fiancé, was a good man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly. ~Matthew 1:19, NLT Quote God loves obedience. ~James Nesbitt Joseph, the earthly father of our LORD, does not get much ink. I preached a short sermon on Joseph Sunday morning but…
Scripture Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as much as himself. Then Jonathan removed the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his military tunic, his sword, his bow, and his belt. ~ 1 Samuel 18:3-4 (CSB) Quote There is nothing on earth more to be valued…
Scripture Israel served idols, although the Lord had told them, “You must not do this.” The Lord warned Israel and Judah through every prophet, saying, “Turn from your evil ways”…But they would not listen. Instead they became obstinate like their ancestors…They rejected his statutes and… the warnings he had given them. ~ 2 Kings 17:12-15…
Scripture The LORD is a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and abounding in faithful love. ~Exodus 34:6, CSB Quote It is not happy people who are thankful: it is thankful people who are happy. ~Image Quotes I am currently preaching through the book of Jonah on Sunday mornings. This week I will be in Jonah chapter 4 where Jonah gets…
Scripture King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them {those made of gold} and committed them into the care of the captains of the guards…Whenever the king entered the Lord’s temple, the guards would carry the shields and take them back to the armory. ~ 2 Chronicles 12:10-11 (CSB) Quote Be careful who you pretend…