Mark 4:34 New International Version (NIV) He did not say anything to them without using a parable. But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything. For Meditation Does a father disclose a family secret to a favorite child in public? Is it common practice for a couple to have very intimate discussions … Continue reading Alone with Jesus
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Can’t Believe Again?
“Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what they say will happen, it will be done for them – Mark 11:23 Communication is the oxygen of every good relationship. Limit its supply, and you're courting trouble. Suspicions … Continue reading Can’t Believe Again?
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 anyone in Israel (1 Sam. 9:2). Chosen by God Almighty, Saul was anointed as king over Israel … Continue reading The God of Yesterday and Today
The Treasure of Character
Ruth 3:11 New International Version (NIV) And now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do for you all you ask. All the people of my town know that you are a woman of noble character. For Meditation Character! How important and distinguished! It can be seen from a distance and smelled in an instant. … Continue reading The Treasure of Character
The Folly of Trusting Without God
1 Samuel 4:3 New International Version (NIV) When the soldiers returned to camp, the elders of Israel asked, “Why did the Lord bring defeat on us today before the Philistines? Let us bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant from Shiloh, so that He may go with us and save us from the hand of our enemies.” For Meditation God … Continue reading The Folly of Trusting Without God
Thought for the Day
2 Corinthians 5:16 New International Version (NIV) " So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer." For Meditation Until our perspective of Christ is elevated from a worldly to a heavenly view, we remain in our old selves … Continue reading Thought for the Day
A Test of Grace
Job 42:11 New International Version (NIV) All his brothers and sisters and everyone who had known him before came and ate with him in his house. They comforted and consoled him over all the trouble the Lord had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver[a] and a gold ring. For Meditation Interesting! After neglecting … Continue reading A Test of Grace
Doing Things Well
2 Samuel 6:14 New King James Version (NKJV) Then David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod. For Meditation There are blessings and joy in handling the things of God and doing things right in His service. Heaven responds favorably, the earth rejoices, and the people freely serve with their hearts. Joy … Continue reading Doing Things Well
Because He is in It
Matthew 11:28-30 New International Version (NIV) “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” For Meditation … Continue reading Because He is in It