Foolishness

Scripture How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge? ~Proverbs 1:22, NIV Quote A fool is a person who lacks good sense or judgment which results in stupid behavior. ~Daniel Webster A proverb {masal} is a poetic, incisive, brilliant and thought…

Out Of The Mouths Of Babes

Scripture Your majesty is praised as high as the heavens, from the mouths of babes and infants at the breast, You have established a bulwark against Your adversaries. ~Psalm 8:1-2, REB Quote The greatest of God is seen in the vastness of the universe and in His power to use weakness to overcome evil. ~Steven…

Life Is A Journey

Scripture Then the LORD said to me, ‘Get up and resume the journey, and lead the people to the land I swore to give to their ancestors, so they may take possession of it.’ ~Deuteronomy 10:11, NLT Quote Jesus was always conscious of the Father’s presence and the most natural thing for Jesus to do was speak…

In His Presence

Scripture In the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely. ~Songs of Solomon 2:14, AV Quote “The LORD Jesus Christ is willing and eager to meet with you privately, and daily for as long as your heart desires.” ~Donald Whitney I am…

Improving Your QT

Scripture Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. ~Mark 1:35, NIV Quote The daily is more important than the length. ~Mary Madeline Whittinghill Establishing a daily quiet time is easier said than done. It has become,…

Direction

Scripture Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. ~Psalm 119:105, AV Quote I have learned: there is never enough time to do all the things on my to-do list but there is always time for me to do everything on God’s to-do list for me. ~Nancy Leigh DeMoss Sometimes we start…

Gospel According To David

Scripture Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you. ~Psalm 143:2, NIV Quote “There may be some sins of which man cannot speak but there are no sins that the blood of Christ cannot cleanse.” ~Charles Spurgeon I’ve read through the entire bible over 30 times and the…

Martha, Martha Two

Scripture But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!” ~Luke 10:40, NIV Quote “Our purpose in life is to know HIM {Jesus}, to love…

Thanks For Anonymity

Scripture Look and see, there is no one at my right hand; no one is concerned for me. I have no refuge; no one cares for my life. ~Psalm 142:4, NIV Quote Jesus Christ has never been more real to me: here I have seen and felt Him indeed. ~John Bunyan {From Bedford’s jail} David…

Love Without Truth

Scripture Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church. ~Ephesians 4:15, NLT Quote “Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.” ~Warren W. Wiersbe We as Southern Baptist are facing an onslaught of compromise…