Category Archives: Jesus

The Interdependent Clause!

Luke 11:4- And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive everyone that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil. NKJV Don’t you just love Jesus and the way He shared His heart with us? I’m sure that’s a great big AMEN! When the disciples asked JesusContinue reading “The Interdependent Clause!”

Fresh Bread!

Luke 11:3- Give us day by day our daily bread. NKJV The Bible speaks a lot about bread. Bread is mentioned as a part of the regular diet of the children of Israel. God told them to prepare unleavened bread for their exodus from Egypt, which became part of the seder meal. He provided manna,Continue reading “Fresh Bread!”

Time Well Spent!

Luke 11:2- So He said to them, “When you pray, say: Our Father in heaven,hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Praying is serious business, yet it is so simple that a child can pray with great faith and expertise and see results. Unfortunately, many people in theContinue reading “Time Well Spent!”

Teach Us to Pray!

Luke 11:1- Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.” NKJV Lately, I have felt a burden to pray more. With all of the happenings in the news (fires, floods,Continue reading “Teach Us to Pray!”

A Stirring of Faith!

2 Kings 5:3- Then she said to her mistress, “If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! For he would heal him of his leprosy.” NKJV Faith seems to be elusive in our world today. As preachers and teachers of the Bible try to explain what faith looks like, sometimes it can sound more complicated thanContinue reading “A Stirring of Faith!”

God Don’t Never Change!

Malachi 3:6 -“For I am the Lord, I do not change; therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob. NKJV It’s funny, but as soon as I pasted the verse to this blog I heard my mother-in-law’s voice say, “God don’t never change!” And that’s the gospel truth! God don’t never change! Change is a way of life.Continue reading “God Don’t Never Change!”

Increasing and Decreasing! Repost

John 3:30 -He must increase, but I must decrease. NKJV John the Baptist’s words have become a mantra of humility in the Church. When a soloist gets up to sing, she may say this before singing to give the impression of humility and that she isn’t really singing; it’s God! Or a minister may sayContinue reading “Increasing and Decreasing! Repost”

Why Miracles Don’t Bring Devotion!

1 Corinthians 10:1,5- Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were under the cloud, all passed through the sea…But with most of them, God was not well pleased, for their bodies were scattered in the wilderness. I’ve been a Christian for over a half-century. I know I have some of you wonderingContinue reading “Why Miracles Don’t Bring Devotion!”