With Jack Bailey
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 Surely the mind and heart of man are cunning. Psalm 64:6, NIV Quote The utter arrogance of the wicked is displayed in their sense of impunity. They attack without fear of consequences from man or God. ~Gerald H. Wilson, NIV Commentary Times have changed for sure, at least in terms of technology. David didn’t…
Scripture Though the wicked sprout like weeds and evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever. `Psalm 92:7, NLT Quote Rebellion against our Creator is not only unreasonable, it is outrageous. ~Elisebeth Elliot I am almost certain that I have blogged on this verse before. Weeds are a part of the curse. Adam’s first garden was…
Scripture Good people pass away; the godly often die before their time. But no one seems to care or wonder why. No one seems to understand that God is protecting them from the evil to come. ~Isaiah 57:1, NLT Quote For reasons we don’t understand, bad things happen to good people, and perhaps even more…
Scripture Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong; for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. ~Psalm 37:1-2, NIV Quote Man’s conflict with man has been an expression on the human level with his conflict with God.…
Scripture “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns.” ~Revelation 19:6, NASB Quote God’s transforming power brings light out of darkness, joy out of sorrow, gain out of loss, and life out of death. ~Elisebeth Elliot {Lamp unto My Feet, p.116 If God is truly omnipotent, there can be no evil beyond His control.…
Scripture Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. ~1Peter 5:8, NIV Quote The devil is working 24/7 causing pain and heartache in more ways than ever before. ~Dave Dravecky This world is full of temptation. Due to the modern media platforms,…
Scripture Giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light. ~Colossians 1:12, NASB Quote When we want to be something other than what God intends us to be, we must be wanting what, in fact, will not make us happy. ~C.S. Lewis {Problem of Pain,…
Scripture We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. ~1 John 5:19, NASB Quote Religion has always been the greatest enemy of truth and righteousness. ~John W. Lawrence According to the world, Christianity is just another religion, but this is a lie. Christianity…