With Jack Bailey
Scripture Jesus answered them and said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek Me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled. Do not work for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life.” Quote Humanitarianism leads to practical atheism. ~Calvin Miller {Until…
Scripture ““I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before Me.” ~Exodus 20:2-3, LSB Quote Idolatry is the folly of asking a gift to be the giver. ~Dana Ortlund Idolatry can be very subtle; if we are…
Scripture When they were all full, Jesus said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces left over; let us not waste a bit.” So they gathered them all and filled twelve baskets with the pieces left over from the five barley loaves which the people had eaten. John 6:12-13, GNT Quote God does not create anything to…
Scripture For we know that up to the present time all of creation groans with pain, like the pain of childbirth. But it is not just creation alone which groans; we who have the Spirit as the first of God’s gifts also groan within ourselves as we wait for God to make us His children…
Scripture Pilate said…“I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to that yourselves.” And all the people answered and said, “His blood be on us and on our children!” ~Matthew 27:24-25, LSB Quote You will never convict yourself of sin. There is a defense mechanism in our fallen nature that will defend against any accusation. ~Martyn…
Scripture I look for someone to come and help me, but no one gives me a passing thought! No one will help me; no one cares a bit what happens to me. ~Psalm 142:4, NLT Quote If we could understand the deep and infinite love Jesus has for us; we would never feel forsaken or alone. ~Ya’akov Calvin…
Scripture “The human heart is the most deceitful of all things, and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is?” ~Jeremiah 17:9, NLT Quote Learn all you can about your own heart, and when you have learned all you can, remember that you have seen but a few yards into a pit that is unfathomable. ~Robert…
Scripture He went on a little farther and bowed with His face to the ground, praying, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.” ~Matthew 26:39, NLT Quote God is supernaturally creative and innovative; always look for…
Scripture By his death, Jesus opened a new and life-giving way through the curtain into the Most Holy Place. ~Hebrews 10:20, NLT Quote Consider the blessed Son of God who came down to this lower world, lived among us, died for us so as to open the kingdom of heaven to all believers. ~Henry Scougal I…
Scripture You must love the Lord your God with all your heart…This is the first and greatest commandment. The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ ~Matthew 22:37-39, NLT Quote The longer I live, the more I am convinced–these two commands sum up the Christian life. ~Ya’akov How do we excite or awaken the…