Photo by Ekaterina Belinskaya on Pexels.com Proverbs 6:16-19 New International Version (NIV) There are six things the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a person who stirs up conflict in the … Continue reading A Mirror of Integrity
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Your Day of Salvation
Isaiah 1:18 New International Version (NIV) “Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord.“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow;though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool. For settlement The little boy sat in his bed reading the children’s Bible his dad had given him for his birthday. … Continue reading Your Day of Salvation
Jesus Shares Your Pain
Job 19:13-14 New King James Version “He has removed my brothers far from me,And my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.My relatives have failed,And my close friends have forgotten me. For Encouragement The sun was unbearably hot, and the air was dry. He sat in the shade of a tree, waiting for a local bus to … Continue reading Jesus Shares Your Pain
God Knows Why
Acts 27:9-11 New International Version (NIV) Much time had been lost, and sailing had already become dangerous … But the centurion, instead of listening to what Paul said, followed the advice of the pilot and of the owner of the ship. For Meditation I could hear the frustration and anger in his voice when he … Continue reading God Knows Why
And You Don’t Think It Is Serious
Acts 5:3 New King James Version But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the price of the land for yourself? For Encouragement Why do most people consider a lie okay to tell? Why is it deemed understandable by God when told to get out … Continue reading And You Don’t Think It Is Serious
I Love This Guy!
Job 1:20 New International Version (NIV) At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship For meditation What was your first response when your finances bellied up, and your bank sent you the foreclosure notice? Or what was your reaction when your manager handed you … Continue reading I Love This Guy!
Where Did You Leave Jesus?
Luke 2:44 New International Version (NIV) Thinking he was in their company, they travelled on for a day. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends. For meditation One can readily get caught up in the euphoria of activities and lose track of some essential events in one’s life—like appointments or noticing … Continue reading Where Did You Leave Jesus?
Didn’t You Forget Something?
Proverbs 21:31 New International Version (NIV) The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord. Meditation As you reflect on the countless nights spent perfecting concept papers and proposals, you understand the feeling of accomplishment. The stars seem in alignment, and you feel in control. The praise pours in, and … Continue reading Didn’t You Forget Something?
Authentic Living
1 Corinthians 4:17 New International Version (NIV) For this reason, I have sent to you Timothy, my son whom I love, who is faithful in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which agrees with what I teach everywhere in every church. For Meditation How do you authenticate a product? With … Continue reading Authentic Living