Sin and Judgment

Scripture When He burned with anger, He took away Israel’s power. He pulled back His powerful right hand as the enemy approached. His burning anger blazed out in Jacob’s land. It burned up everything that was near it. ~Lamentations 2:3, NIRV Quote Sin is the most destructive force in the universe and it carries it’s…

No Poor!

Scripture So give freely to those who are needy. Open your hearts to them. Then the LORD your God will bless you in all of your work. He will bless you in everything you do. ~Deuteronomy 15:10, NIRV Quote Give to others as God has given to you. ~Moses If the Jews would have obeys…

Bring A Gift

Scripture Each of you must bring a gift. Give to the LORD your God, just as He has given to you. ~Deuteronomy 16:17, NIRV Quote JOY doesn’t simply happen to us. We have to choose JOY and keep on choosing it everyday. ~Henri Nouwen Naomi and Ruth had the same circumstances but totally different attitudes. It…

Have Faith In God

Scripture And it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to Him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who sincerely seek Him. ~Hebrews 11:6, NLT Quote If people did not believe in God, then they would readily harm others without fear of eternal consequences. ~Immanuel Kant…

Nourish Your Faith

Scripture Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. And many people were brought to the Lord. ~Acts 11:24, NLT Quote “Feed your faith, starve your doubts.” ~Adrian Rogers How do we develop a “Strong Faith” like Barnabas? How does an athlete develop strong muscles. You have to work out,…

Starving Children

Scripture I’ve cried so much I can’t see very well. I’m suffering deep down inside. My heart is broken because my people are destroyed. Children and babies are fainting in the streets of the city. They say to their mothers, “Where can we find something to eat and drink?” They faint like wounded soldiers in…

The Tricky-Tricky Heart

Scripture “Lord,” Peter asked, “why can’t I follow you now? I will give my life for you.” [Jesus]… Before the rooster crows, you will say three times that you don’t know me! ~John 13:37-38, NIRV Quote Next to the devil himself, the human heart is the most deceitful thing in this world and no one…

Liberal Math

Scripture What is a human being that You think about him? What is a son of man that You take care of him? ~Psalm 8:4, NIRV Quote The price someone is willing to pay always determines the worth of a product. ~Ya’akov Those of us who are playing with a full deck know that math is an…

Heroes With Faith

Scripture “Greater love hath no man than this: that a man lay down his life for his friends.” ~John 15:13 Quote A hero is an ordinary person facing extraordinary circumstances with courage, nobility and self-sacrifice. ~Image Quotes You’ve probably never heard of Major Rudolph Anderson, Jr. Major Anderson is a native of Greenville, SC and…

What’s In A Name?

Scripture “Don’t call me Naomi,” she told them. “Call me Mara. The Mighty One has made my life very bitter.” ~Ruth 1:20, NIRV Quote We don’t always get to choose our circumstances but we do get to choose our attitude. ~Image Quotes Not many of us are going to make it through life without some…