With Jack Bailey
Scripture My Servant grew up in the Lord’s presence like a tender green shoot, like a root in dry ground. There was nothing beautiful or majestic about His appearance, nothing to attract us to Him. Isaiah 53:2, NLT Quote God knew that if we had an accurate portrait of Jesus; we would be tempted to worship the…
Scripture “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Tend My sheep. ~John 21:17, NLT Quote No one loves you…
Scripture But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us. ~Romans 8:37, NASB Quote We are more than conquerors through Him in all these things, not in spite of them, but in the midst of them. ~Oswald Chambers First of all, we need to define or identify “these things.” What things…
Scripture This man had a very beautiful and lovely young cousin, Hadassah, who was also called Esther. When her father and mother died, Mordecai adopted her into his family and raised her as his own daughter. ~Esther 2:7, NLT Quote Be a living sacrifice: a gift given to the purposes of God. ~Jonathan Cahn What…
Scripture We love, because He first loved us. ~I John 4:19 Quote Only Jesus can love you perfectly. ~Ya’akov It is natural for us to expect other humans to fulfill our needs; especially our emotional needs to be affirmed, accepted and loved unconditionally. I do admit a mothers love comes close but no one can…
Scripture Though the wicked sprout like weeds and evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever. ~Psalm 92:7, NLT Quote Taking the path of least resistance makes both men and rivers crooked. ~Ray dis Comfort I preached Psalm 92 just a few weeks back but as I read it again, I saw some things I had misses {imagine…
Scripture For if these things are done when the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry? ~Luke 23:31, NLT Quote Bring every unanswered question, every unmet need, and every unfulfilled longing to Calvary, the place of God’s providing {YHWH Jired}. ~Jonathan Cahn As I was reading Luke 23 a few days ago,…
Scripture Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day. ~II Corinthians 4:16, NASB Quote That which lies before us is infinitely greater than anything that lies behind. ~C.S. Lewis It is not rocket science, our mortal bodies are aging, they…
Scripture A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit. ~Proverbs 15:13, NIV Quote The devil has two master tricks: one is to get us discouraged and the other is to make us doubt. ~George Matheson An honest preacher will admit that most of the time, he is preaching to himself. I…
Scripture No one has ever gone to heaven and returned. But the Son of Man has come down from heaven. ~John 3:13, NLT Quote Every religion is man’s attempt to reach God in heaven and it cannot be done. ~Ya’akov I am reading Jonathan Cohn’s BOOK OF MYSTERIES and I am learning about Jewish traditions…