Big Dipper or Big Difference

Scripture Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. ~Isaiah 40:26, NIV Quote God doesn’t build skyscrapers: men…

Experience Something New and Fresh

Scripture “When you see the Levitical priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant of the Lord your God, move out from your positions and follow them. Since you have never traveled this way before, they will guide you. ~Joshua 3:3-4, NLT Quote Life is either a darling adventure or mere existence. ~Helen Keller Charles L. Allen…

Biblical Wisdom

Scripture He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in Him, whose thoughts turn often to the LORD. ~Isaiah 26:3, TLB Quote Insane Asylums are filled with people who thought excessively about themselves and never or rarely thought of God or others. ~W. F. Graham I like Billy Graham and his son Franklin.…

Psalm 40

Scripture Blessing after blessing comes to those who love and trust the LORD. ~Psalm 40:4, TPT Quote When Jesus Christ is the source of our joy, no words can describe it. ~William Franklin Graham I love the Psalms. They encourage me, they lift me up and that help me in my prayer and praise. David…

Surrender

Scripture Depend on the Lord. Trust in him, and he will help you. He will make it as clear as day that you are right. ~Psalm 37:5-6, ERV Quote God does not help those who help themselves; he helps those who trust Him and rely on Him. ~Jonathan Roumie Who is blue blazes is Jonathan Roumie? Until…

The Deceptive Nature Of Sin

Scripture But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust. Then when lust has conceived, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is fully matured, it brings forth death. ~James 1:14-15, LSB Quote No temptation is overcome until we stop trying to overcome it. ~C.S. Lewis The Greek…

Barking Up The Wrong Tree

Scripture You carefully study the Scriptures. You think that they give you eternal life. These same Scriptures tell about me! But you refuse to come to me to have that life. ~John 5:39-40, ERV Quote He who has Christ and everything else, has no more than he who has Christ only. ~C.S. Lewis Few things are…

Attitude

Scripture A cheerful heart has a continual feast. ~Proverbs 15:15, Holman CSB Quote Sour godliness is the devil’s religion. ~John Wesley The congregation Moses lead into the wilderness was a group of complainers. Carping and grumbling was what they did best. I began reading the gospel of Mark yesterday in the Passion Bible and in…

Good Works

Scripture And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. ~Titus 2:7, NLT Quote Good works are not the cause of salvation; they are the evidence of salvation. Put a mouse in front of a cat and you’ll find out if you have a cat. Put a needy…

The Weightlessness Of God

Scripture The wicked shall be turned into hell, And all the nations that forget God. ~Psalm 917, NKJV Quote “It is one of the defining marks of Our Time that God is now weightless. I do not mean by this that He is ethereal {extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for…