Memorable Scripture: Our Image, Our Likeness

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;” Gen 1:26

God is a holy and just God. Continue reading

Three ways to help with your patience.

You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. James 5:8

I’m quite late with the Morning Thought today. Continue reading

I'm not here to fight… but I will!

Then Jesse said to his son David, “Take now for your brothers an ephah of this dried grain and these ten loaves, and run to your brothers at the camp. And carry these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers fare, and bring back news of them.” 1 Sam 17:17-18

David did not leave the house that morning to go fight a giant. Continue reading

The abundance of mercy and forgiveness.

For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You. Ps 86:5

Jesus came to give you life and to give it more abundantly. Continue reading

Don't settle for less when God wants to give more!

And Abraham said to God, “Oh, that Ishmael might live before You!” Gen 17:18

He was on the verge of becoming 100 years old. Continue reading

Woe to the Shepherd

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” says the Lord. Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel against the shepherds who feed My people: “You have scattered My flock, driven them away, and not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your doings,” says the Lord. Jer 23:1-3

I was shocked to get a private message describing one person’s woes about her church. Continue reading

A Just Man does the right thing.

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not wanting to make her a public example, was minded to put her away secretly. Matt 1:19

In 1975 I was in high school. One of the girls in my class went missing. Continue reading

Honor and Respect Others

Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. 1 Cor 6:18

Every day the news reports about someone with allegations of sexual misconduct. Continue reading

Shalu Shalom Yerushalayim

The period that David reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years he reigned in Hebron, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years. 1 Kings 2:11
Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years. 2 Chron 9:30 Continue reading

Be the voice.

For you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways, to give knowledge of salvation to His people by the remission of their sins, Luke 1:76-77

Some things said concerning John the baptist should reflect the message from Christians of today. Continue reading