When a gentle south wind began to blow, they saw their opportunity; so they weighed anchor and sailed along the shore of Crete. Acts 27:13 (NIV) For Meditation Jesus is our great Deliverer, even on high seas. But take note, you who scorn God's word. What you perceive as your opportunity may be pure and … Continue reading Opportunity or Deception?
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He Who Alone Deserves Worship
"Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself "Hebrews 3:3 (NIV) For Meditation The building is never greater than its builder, so is Moses never greater than Jesus, who is the Creator of all things. He is the builder of … Continue reading He Who Alone Deserves Worship
Praise! Thanksgiving! By Jan Chinn
Rejoicing today with a dear sister who is graciously recovering from brain surgery. This is her hearts effusion of praise and thanksgiving. Jan, we celebrate with you for God's goodness to you and for His care and healing. Every provision He has given, every flower that I see,every healing He has granted, every star in … Continue reading Praise! Thanksgiving! By Jan Chinn
When God is on Your Case
Acts 12:10 New International Version (NIV) They passed the first and second guards and came to the iron gate leading to the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went through it. When they had walked the length of one street, suddenly the angel left him. For Meditation When God is on your case, … Continue reading When God is on Your Case
Useless Endeavors
Matthew 27:66 New International Version (NIV) So they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and posting the guard. For Meditation Vain! Vain! Vain! Nothing, but vain conceit! To think that a human can stop the sun from rising in the morning and setting at dusk is pure folly and vain … Continue reading Useless Endeavors
Hypocritical Christianity
John 18:28 New International Version (NIV) Then the Jewish leaders took Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. By now it was early morning, and to avoid ceremonial uncleanness they did not enter the palace, because they wanted to be able to eat the Passover. For Meditation Very interesting! The Jewish leaders would not … Continue reading Hypocritical Christianity
The Unhelpful Help
John 18:11 New International Version (NIV) Jesus commanded Peter, “Put your sword away! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?” For Meditation It is easy to assume that an extended hand is always a helping hand. Our intentions may be laudable alright; however, the results could be something else. This recalls the story … Continue reading The Unhelpful Help
The God of Yesterday and Today
The Lord who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine” – 1 Samuel 17:37 He was a giant on his own – a head taller than everyone in Israel (1 Sam. 9:2). God anointed Saul as king over Israel under His rule and … Continue reading The God of Yesterday and Today
The Cry of Jaded Pride
John 12:19 New International Version (NIV) So the Pharisees said to one another, “See, this is getting us nowhere. Look how the whole world has gone after him!” For Meditation Jealousy can dull the human sense and blind us to spiritual realities. The self usually gets so enamored by itself that it cannot see anything … Continue reading The Cry of Jaded Pride
