With Jack Bailey
Scripture There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing. ~Proverbs 12:18, LSB Quote Our words are worth only as much as our Character. ~David W. Wiersbe For me, one of the most disturbing verses in the Bible is Matthew 12:36, But I tell…
Scripture And after this, Job lived 140 years and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations. Then Job died, an old man and full of days. ~Job 42:16-17, LSB Quote “The joy of great-grandchildren is not just in their smiles, but in knowing your story helped write theirs.” ~ChatGPT An old friend and I…
Scripture They take pleasure in doing wrong, and they enjoy the twisted way of evil. ~Proverbs 2:14, NLT Quote “In the secular world, the only sin is to call sin a sin.” ~Adrian Rogers Our nation is divided but I don’t think this is anything new. The distinctive line that separates us is evil. Some…
Scripture If the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us, they would have swallowed us alive when their anger flared against us…the raging waters would have swept us away. ~Psalm 124:2,3,5 NIV Quote “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in…
Scripture Harmony is as refreshing as the dew from Mount Hermon that falls on the mountains of Zion. ~Psalm 133:3, NLT Quote Dew brings life to the plants which brings forth beauty and fruit. ~David Wood Wiersbe I think I was in my early teens when the soft drink Mountain Dew came out. I do…
Scripture “I, the LORD, will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their sin. I will crush the arrogance of the proud and humble the pride of the mighty. ~Isaiah 13:11, NLT Quote Pride is a snake in the grass: before you see it or know that it is present, you feel…
Scripture The older counselors replied, “If you are willing to be a servant to these people today and give them a favorable answer, they will always be your loyal subjects.” ~I Kings 12:7, NLT Quote The person who lacks the knowledge of what it means to be under authority has no right to be in…
Scripture For His merciful kindness is great toward us, And the truth of the LORD endures forever. ~Psalm 117:2, NKJV Quote “In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.” ~ Donny Miller As I was praying a few mornings ago, the thought crossed my mind, “How would the modern media cover the crucifixion of…
Scripture “In their ungodly disrespect for God they bring destruction on their own lives. ~Proverbs 1:19, Passion Bible Quote “There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags.” ~Herman Melville John Phillips was a preacher slash Bible scholar. He translated the NT into everyday language and has wrote many commentaries. He is the…
Scripture “For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world,and forfeit his soul? ~Mark 8:36, NLT Quote True joy cannot be found aside from Jesus Christ and His will for your life. ~Charles R. Erdman I had the grave side Sunday of one of my sisters friends. They ran together some when…