John 3:16 – For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. Jesus is talking to Nicodemus, one of the Pharisees, a ruler of the Jews, when He makes this profound statement about the Father: “For God so lovedContinue reading “To Know Him!”
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Happy Thanksgiving!
1 Chronicles 16:34- “O give thanks unto the Lord; for He is good; for HIs mercy endureth forever!” Wishing you and your family a very safe and happy holiday season! Wonderful, wonderful Jesus!!
Bitter Turned Sweet!
Exodus 15: “So he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree. When he cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet…” I’ve been writing about bitterness. The bitter water of Marah and the bitterness of Naomi’s soul, and today I want to talk a little bit about theContinue reading “Bitter Turned Sweet!”
Call Me Mara!
Ruth 1:19-20 – Now the two of them went until they came to Bethlehem. And it happened, when they had come to Bethlehem, that all the city was excited because of them; and the women said, “ Is this Naomi?” But she said to them, “Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for theContinue reading “Call Me Mara!”
Don’t Stay There!
Exodus 15:23 -Now when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah. The children of Israel found themselves in an unwelcome place. They have been wandering in the desert for three days unable to find water. And when theyContinue reading “Don’t Stay There!”
In All Things!
1 Thessalonians 5:18 -“in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” This has been a challenging week. A week filled with sorrow and grief with two of our church family members losing a loved one suddenly. And if that wasn’t enough, my family experienced a similar situationContinue reading “In All Things!”
Acceptable to the Lord!
Psalm 19:14 – Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer. The psalmist king, David, loved God! Since those of us who read the Bible are familiar with his entire story, we know that he didn’t always do the rightContinue reading “Acceptable to the Lord!”
Social Media and the Church 2
Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. Proverbs 18:2 NIV In my last blog, I shared that the church has always used the technology of the day to evangelize the world; using paper and pen, radio, television, computers, and social media. Whatever is being used to engage the minds andContinue reading “Social Media and the Church 2”
Social Media and the Believer-Part 1
Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. Proverbs 18:2 NIV Social media has become a major outlet for people today. Where in times past, one would have to leave this earth without anyone having none they existed, social media has given millions the opportunity to be heard and even toContinue reading “Social Media and the Believer-Part 1”
The Believer and Secular Music
Ecclesiastes 7:5 – It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. I have been teaching for the past couple of weeks on the Christian and secular music. It’s been an interesting dialogue with the members of our church. One of the things IContinue reading “The Believer and Secular Music”
Wonderful Jesus! 