The Beattitudes of Proverbs

Scripture Happy is a man who finds wisdom, and who acquires understanding. ~Proverbs 3:13, CSB Quote The Proverbs are like hard candy: if you bite down hard, you might break a tooth, but if you savor them your spiritual taste buds will take delight. ~Ya’akov The hard candy analogy came from a woke author but the…

Held In Awe

Scripture What terror You inspire! Who can stand before You when You are angry? ~Psalm 76:7, Cloverdale Quote The bible never says God does not get angry; it says He is slow to get angry, but He can be provoked. ~Dana Ortlund I got carried away by Psalm 76 verses seven and eight..No wonder you…

Seeing The Cross

Scripture And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died, he said, “Surely this man was the Son of God!” ~Mark 15:39, NIV Quote Humility is the light that enables lost sinners to see the cross. ~Ray Comfort We live in a world that is not hungry for righteousness. Most…

Ruling Verses Serving

Scripture You know that those foreigners who call themselves kings like to order their people around. And their great leaders have full power over the people they rule. But don’t act like them. If you want to be great, you must be the servant of all the others. ~Mark 10:42-43 Quote Authority is like soap and…

Pleasing The Father

Scripture And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. ~Matthew 3:17, KJV Quote Our Heavenly Father honors faith, rewards humility and loves obedience. ~Ya’akov Most of us have a desire to please the Father but the principle of sin hinders us. As Paul confessed in…

Our Need For Pure Rest

Scripture And on the seventh day God finished the work that He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all the work that He had done. ~Genesis 2:2, NRSV Quote Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without a business, without entertainment, without a care.…

Who Is Eric Arthur Blair?

Scripture “What is truth?” Pilate asked. Then he went out again to the people and told them, “He is not guilty of any crime.” ~John 18:38, NLT Quote Marxism was never about achieving an egalitarian society. It is always about the pursuit of raw power. ~Russel A. Berman Who in thunder is Eric Arthur Blair?…

Israel’s Creed

Scripture Then Yahweh passed by in front of him [Moses] and called out, “Yahweh, Yahweh God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth;who keeps lovingkindness for thousands, who forgives iniquity, transgression, and sin; yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. ~Exodus 34:6-7, LSB Quote Exodus 34:6-7 is…

The Politization of Sports

Scripture Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God’s will is—what is proper, pleasing, and perfect. ~Romans 12:2, ISV Quote I believe that one day soon in America–even in sports media–we will free ourselves from woke…