The Shepherds Went Back

Scripture The shepherds went back to their flocks, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen. It was just as the angel had told them. ~Luke 2:20, NLT Quote FAITH is facing reality with confidence and hope. ~Charles Stanley The bible is a deep book. Although it is a Divine/Human enterprise and…

A Sense of Accomplishment

Scripture The greater my wisdom, the greater my grief. To increase knowledge only increases sorrow. ~Ecclesiastes 1:18 NLT Quote Ignorance can be bliss! ~Ya’akov Thomas Gray, in one of his poem stated, “Ignorance is bliss and wisdom is folly.” I altered it somewhat, ignorance is not always bliss and wisdom is not always folly but…

Consider The Ant

Scripture Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! ~Proverbs 6:6 Quote Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it. ~Benjamin Franklin Solomon was a teacher and as such was a great student of nature. He had studied the ways of ants and he knew they were energetic and industrialist by…

Saved To Serve

Scripture ” Now obey Me completely. Keep My covenant. If you do, then out of all of the nations you will be My special treasure. The whole earth is mine. But you will be a kingdom of priests to serve Me. You will be My holy nation.” ~Exodus 19:5-6, NIrV Quote The measure of a…

The Immutable Christ

Scripture “You remain the same. Your years will never end.” ~Hebrews 2:12, NIRV Quote Because God is good we are comforted by His immutability. ~Ravi Zacharias Who is the same age as their Father and older than their mother? It is an easy question and like most of my questions, the answer is Jesus. As…

The Blessing Of Hard Work

Scripture People should be happy and do good while they live…People should be satisfied with all their hard work. That is God’s gift to them. Ecclesiastes 3:12-13, NIrV Quote Know how blessed you are to be able to work hard. ~Charlene Tidwell Friday is usually my work day outside and it is amazing how little I…