Luke 4:5 New International Version (NIV) The devil led him up to a high place and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. Meditation In an instant! That’s the name of the game. It has power to attract and draw the ignorant into bondage. The game is played everywhere. You play … Continue reading In An Instant!
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He Will Never Forget You!
Isaiah 43:1 New International Version (NIV) But now, this is what the Lord says … “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine." For meditation The day was very special for Mark. His best friend from elementary school was coming to town, and he was excited to meet him. Mark … Continue reading He Will Never Forget You!
The Mercy and Grace of God
2 Samuel 24:14 New International Version (NIV) David said to Gad, “I am in deep distress. Let us fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercy is great; but do not let me fall into human hands.” For meditation We slip and fall sometimes; but some of those times we don’t realize how bad the … Continue reading The Mercy and Grace of God
Don’t Get There
Matthew 27:4 New International Version (NIV) “I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.” “What is that to us?” they replied. “That’s your responsibility.” For meditation The slippery highway of sin! How deceptive and destructive it is, and terrible the end! It’s so deceptive that it’s difficult to acknowledge when cruising on … Continue reading Don’t Get There
His Assured Presence
Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you – Hebrews 13:5 Little Annie woke up in the middle of the night, screaming at the top of her voice. She had had a bad dream. The room was dark, and she felt lonely and afraid. “It’s alright, dear. Mommy is here.” Relieved, little Annie … Continue reading His Assured Presence
But For Christ Jesus
Judges 11:2 New International Version (NIV) “You are not going to get any inheritance in our family,” they said, “because you are the son of another woman.” For Meditation Feel Jephthah’s pain. It could have been on a cold winter morning that his brothers drove him out of their father’s house. He didn’t see it … Continue reading But For Christ Jesus
Discernment and Wisdom
Mark 12:15 New International Version (NIV) Should we pay or shouldn’t we?” For Meditation Loaded questions! Reporters use this tool very well. They have their agenda and their expected positions on issues, and they set out to hunt for a careless prey. The goal is always to get a popular figure to commit to a … Continue reading Discernment and Wisdom
While Yet Sinners
Numbers 21:9 New International Version (NIV) So Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole. Then when anyone was bitten by a snake and looked at the bronze snake, they lived. For Meditation Even God’s patience has a limit. How long could the grumbling and whining and complaining go on? How long … Continue reading While Yet Sinners
Let’s Own up!
Genesis 3:13 New International Version (NIV) Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.” For Meditation Let’s step back into the Garden of Eden for a moment. Adam and his lovely wife receive a visitor. It’s the serpent with a quizzical look … Continue reading Let’s Own up!