Matthew 23:23 – “Woe to you, [self-righteous] scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you give a tenth (tithe) of your mint and dill and cumin [focusing on minor matters], and have neglected the weightier [more important moral and spiritual] provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the [primary] things you ought toContinue reading “The Christian and Social Justice”
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The Blessing of His Word!
Psalm 119:11 – “Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You.” NKJV Psalm 119 is the longest psalm in the Bible. What makes it such a wonderful psalm is that it speaks of the blessings or benefits of the word of God. Today, I would like to shareContinue reading “The Blessing of His Word!”
But Then God…!
Psalm 34:19 – “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the Lord delivers him out of them all.” NKJV The word afflictions is translated from the Hebrew word, “ra” and can be used to mean adversity, calamity, distress, harm, hurt, misery, sorrow and trouble, to name a few. What type of evangelism experience wouldContinue reading “But Then God…!”
A Prepared Table
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 chairs, and a refrigerator. IContinue reading “A Prepared Table”
The Lord Is…!
Psalm 23:1 – “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” KJV When our children were in elementary school, I would drive them to school. On the way we would recite the 23rd psalm, pray, and then “give Him some praise!” It was one of my favorite times of the day. I’ve come toContinue reading “The Lord Is…!”
A Place of Refuge!
1 Samuel 22:1-2 -David therefore departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. So when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went down there to him. And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him. So he became captainContinue reading “A Place of Refuge!”
Even When You Don’t See It!
Numbers 23:11 – Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies, but you have done nothing but bless them!” NIV If you read my blogs on a regular basis, then you know that I have started working on reading the Bible to see how fast IContinue reading “Even When You Don’t See It!”
A Canopy Of Glory- Revised!
Isaiah 4:5-6- “And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defense. And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day timeContinue reading “A Canopy Of Glory- Revised!”
Bearing the Mark!
Galatians 6:17 -From now on let no one trouble me, for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus. It’s amazing to me how I can read the Bible and after so many years, and so many times reading it, can find something interesting, something that stands out or speak to me,Continue reading “Bearing the Mark!”
A Canopy of Glory
Isaiah 4:5-6- “And the Lord will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defense. And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day timeContinue reading “A Canopy of Glory”
Wonderful Jesus! 