Serving Christ Or Humanity

Scripture  “For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” ~Matthew 20:28, NLT Quote When we realize that Jesus Christ has served us in spite of our meanness, selfishness and sin; nothing that we meet from others can exhaust…

A Needed Help

Scripture God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea; Though its waters roar and foam, Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. ~Psalm 46:1-3, NASB Quote When you have a steady, intimate relationship…

Global Warming

Scripture But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and the very elements themselves will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be found to deserve judgment. ~2 Peter 3:10, NLT Quote Global warming is scriptural…

Regret And Despair

Scripture “Go ahead and sleep. Have your rest. But look—the time has come. The Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. Up, let’s be going. Look, my betrayer is here!” ~Matthew 26:45-46, NLT Quote Let the pass sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ, and go out with Him…

Hearing God

Scripture And the Lord came and called as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel replied, “Speak, your servant is listening.” Quote What hinders us from hearing God is that we are taken up with other things. It is not so much that we don’t want to hear but that we are not devoted in the right place…

Sweeter As The Days Go By

Scripture Kiss me and kiss me again, for your love is sweeter than wine. ~Song of Songs 1:2, NLT Quote We experience many sensations in the presence of Christ: among them are delight and humility. ~Ya’akov Many believe that Song of Songs by Solomon is an allegory about Christ and His church. The best commentary that…

The Engathering

Scripture Israel is a foolish and stupid nation, for its people have turned away from God…Yet the time will come when the Lord will gather them together like handpicked grain. ~Isaiah 27:11-12, NLT Quote No matter how long it takes, whether centuries or moments, God will never forget a promise and He will never break His…

The Diaspora

Scripture What sorrow awaits the proud city of Samaria— the glorious crown of the drunks of Israel. It sits at the head of a fertile valley, but its glorious beauty will fade like a flower. ~Isaiah 28:1, NLT Quote The greatest Jewish tradition is to laugh. The cornerstone of Jewish survival has always been to find humor in…

Growing Up

Scripture When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man,I did away with childish things. ~1 Corinthians 13:11, NASB Quote When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. ~Source Unknown How much can a child appreciate and understand about…

Prayer

Scripture This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. ~I John 5:14, NASB20 Quote We can do nothing without prayer. All things can be done by importunate {persistent} prayer. It surmounts or removes all obstacles, overcomes every resisting force and gains its…