A Prepared Table-Revised!

Psalm 23:5- “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies…” NKJV Years ago, I was stationed in Italy while in the Navy. I lived on base, and I had my own room. In the room, I had a set of bunk beds, a table, a couple of chairs, and a refrigerator.Continue reading “A Prepared Table-Revised!”

Enduring Hardship!

2 Timothy 2:3- You therefore must endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. NASB Last week, we celebrated Veteran’s Day in America. Let me extend my heartfelt gratitude to all the servicemen and women who have served in their country’s armed forces to protect and defend them. I also extend my thankfulness to their families. Whether yourContinue reading “Enduring Hardship!”

Shipwrecked Faith-Revised & Repost!

1 Timothy 1:18-19- “Timothy, my son, I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well, holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to faith.” Every nowContinue reading “Shipwrecked Faith-Revised & Repost!”

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!”

Planted By Rivers of Waters-Repost!

Psalm 1:3 – “He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper.” NKJV planted-by-rivers-of-waters.mp3 When I saw this picture, it certainly reminded me of our text for today! Waters flowing, greenery onContinue reading “Planted By Rivers of Waters-Repost!”

What Does Trouble Teach You?

2 Timothy 3:10-11- But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance, persecutions, afflictions, which happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra—what persecutions I endured. And out of them all the Lord delivered me. NKJV I’m not a runner, but when I was in BootCamp, I had to run daily. Every single morning we ran aroundContinue reading “What Does Trouble Teach You?”

Why Should I Wait on God?

2 Kings 7:2 – The officer on whose arm the king was leaning said to the man of God, “Look, even if the Lord should open the floodgates of the heavens, could this happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” answered Elisha, “but you will not eat any of it!” NIV Have you ever been in a situationContinue reading “Why Should I Wait on God?”

Stop Grieving the Past!

 Joshua 1:1-2- After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, it came to pass that the Lord spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses’ assistant, saying: “Moses My servant is dead. Now, therefore, arise, go over this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them” NKJV When addressing the subjectContinue reading “Stop Grieving the Past!”

I’m the Only One!

 Romans 11: 3-4 -“Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars, and I alone am left, and they seek my life”? But what does the divine response say to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” We’re in chapter 11 of the book ofContinue reading “I’m the Only One!”

Separation Anxiety!

Romans 8:35-36- “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we are killed all day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”’ There are some separations in life that are good for us andContinue reading “Separation Anxiety!”