Snake Charmers

Scripture Then at last everyone will say, “There truly is a reward for those who live for God; surely there is a God who judges justly here on earth.” Psalm 58:11, NLT Quote There is an inseparable connection between a person’s character and their conduct: the former is the source of the latter. ~Stephen J.…

Scripture Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you; your burnt offerings are continually before me. I will not accept a bull from your house, or goats from your folds. ~Psalm 50:8-9, NRSV Quote The dearest idol I have known, whatever that idol be, help me tear it from Thy throne and worship only Thee. ~William…

The Limitations of Wealth

  Scripture Do not be overawed when others grow rich, when the splendor of their houses increases; for they will take nothing with them when they die, their splendor will not descend with them. ~Psalm 49:16-17, NIV Quote It is no sin to have wealth, provided we earn it honestly, spend it wisely, and invest it…

Whole Hearted Praised

Scripture “I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all His wonderful deeds.” ~Psalms 9:1, NRSV Quote When we turn our worry into worship, God will turn our battles into blessings. ~Image Quotes June and I had supper with Joe David and Family last Friday night. Our waitress…

A Place To Rest

Scripture Trust in Him at all times, you people. Tell Him all of your troubles. God is our place of safety. Psalms 62:8, NIrV Quote I suppose there are two forms of weariness: one is being physically tired and in dire need of sleep; the other is being troubled and in desperate need of peace.…

Celebrities Or Babies

Scripture The LORD takes delight in those who have respect for HIM. ~Psalms 147:11, NIRV Quote Liberals are children [immature], whiney, spoiled children. ~Stugotz Unfortunately for us, many atheletes have achieved celebrity status. Not only do they think like unholywooders, they expouse the same childish diatribe. Stan Van Gundy, the coach of the Detroit Pistons,…

A Heavy Burden

Scripture My guilt overwhelms me–it is too heavy to bear. ~Psalms 38:4 Quote “It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.” ~Oscar Wilde ‘Heavy’ is an oft used adjective in the Old Testament…heavy hand, heavy taxes, heavy burdens, heavy loses, heavy blow, heavy load, heavy yoke but more times than not in…

Everything Has A Purpose

Scripture The LORD makes the clouds rise from far across the earth, and he makes lightning to go with the rain. Then from his secret place he sends out the wind. ~Psalms 135:7, CEV Quote Every thing has a purpose: God does nothing chaotic. ~Ya’akov Practically everyone understands the purpose of rain but many a human has despised wind and lightning.…

Victory In Jesus

Scripture The Stone that the builders tossed aside has not become the most important Stone. ~Psalm 118:22, CEV Quote In times of victory, celebrate Jesus…In difficult times, seek Jesus…In quiet times, worship Jesus…In painful and disturbing times, trust Jesus and in all times give thanks. ~Quotesarcade.com Matthew Henry believed that Psalm 118 was written when David ascended to…

What You Want Plus Consequences

Scripture So YOU gave them what they wanted, but later YOU destroyed them with a horrible disease. ~Psalms 106:15, CEV Quote All actions or choices have consequences and you are responsible for your actions and choices, so make them wisely. ~Holly Lisle Psalms 106 is a running commentary on the Israelites experience in the wilderness.…