Want to be more like Jesus? Scripture is the key!
Take Psalm 145:8 for an example. It says, “The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.” Continue reading
Christ
It’s a matter of the Heart
Acts 2:37 Peter’s words pierced their hearts, and they said to him and to the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”
I have wounded a few hearts.
I have cooked a few things that have given someone heartburn. Continue reading
Your Greatest Possession
Mark 10:22 At this the man’s face fell, and he went away very sad, for he had many possessions.
Wait! I thought having lots of money and Continue reading
Always Hope with Prayer
Matt 9:18 As Jesus was saying this, the leader of a synagogue came and knelt before him. “My daughter has just died,” he said, “but you can bring her back to life again if you just come and lay your hand on her.”
What faith this dad had! You know he has to be very distraught that his only daughter has died – she is daddy’s little girl Continue reading
Legion – Many!
Mark 5:9 “My name is Legion, because there are many of us inside this man.”
I think of all the demons that people face – Continue reading
Recommendation
Ps 108:1 – My heart is confident in you, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart!
Someone asks about a good place to shop or eat and you recommend a few places that you really like. There is nothing wrong with doing that. The food is delicious or you got a great deal at the store. Continue reading
Reprimand Jesus?
Matt 16:22 – But Peter took him aside and began to reprimand him for saying such things. “Heaven forbid, Lord,” he said. “This will never happen to you!”
Jesus had just told the disciples that He would be killed and resurrected the third day. Continue reading
No Obligation
Rom 8:12-You have no obligation to do what your sinful nature urges you to do.
You can see ads all the time that offer you a service. It often ends that you are under no obligation to continue with the service. Continue reading
It’s New
I realize that the Bible says that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun (2 Cor 5:17) but sometimes it just doesn’t feel new. Continue reading
Full Potential – Fulfill Your Life in Christ
Jesus traveled throughout the region of Galilee, teaching in the synagogues and announcing the Good News about the Kingdom. And he healed every kind of disease and illness. Continue reading
Morning Thought with Pastor Tim 