Mark 7:28 New Living Translation She replied, “That’s true, Lord, but even the dogs under the table are allowed to eat the scraps from the children’s plates.” For Meditation O, that I had such faith! Jesus called it great faith, and when God calls something great, who can challenge it? So, what made the faith … Continue reading The Bold Face of Faith
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Hope That Never Fails
Romans 15:13 New Living Translation (NLT) I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit. For Your Encouragement When you hope for something, there is a sense of exhilaration … Continue reading Hope That Never Fails
The Stone in Your Hand.
John 8:7 New International Version When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” Your Encouragement There are millions of accusing fingers these days—too many stones with labels of condemnation targeted at others. Lots … Continue reading The Stone in Your Hand.
The Game-Changer – Christ Our Lord!
Refreshing Spring of Water Ephesians 2:4-5 New King James Version “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved).” For Encouragement “But God!” That’s it—ourselves right there. Those two words—the game changers—the … Continue reading The Game-Changer – Christ Our Lord!
Seeing Jesus in the Eyes of the Needy
Matthew 25:34 New International Version “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. For Meditation Look closely into the eyes of a needy person, and you’ll see Jesus—the sick, and you’ll see … Continue reading Seeing Jesus in the Eyes of the Needy
Spiritual Hypocrisy
Before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself from the Gentiles because he was afraid of those who belonged to the circumcision group – Galatians 2:12 As opinion leaders, wherever we are, it is instructive to know that … Continue reading Spiritual Hypocrisy
The Gehazi Caution
2 Kings 5:20 New King James Version But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, while not receiving from his hands what he brought; but as the Lord lives, I will run after him and take something from him.” For Meditation Money! It has an irresistible force that captivates … Continue reading The Gehazi Caution
The God of New Things
Isaiah 43:18-19 New International Version “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past.See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. For Encouragement Are you stuck in the past, expecting nothing new in your life—discouraged and feeling … Continue reading The God of New Things
What A Woman!
Beautiful Inside Out 1 Samuel 25:17 New Living Translation You need to know this and figure out what to do, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He’s so ill-tempered that no one can even talk to him!” For Meditation Think about this. The woman was suffering from … Continue reading What A Woman!