40 Year Forgiveness

…and forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us. Matt 6:12
I have debated on this particular Morning Thought; just how to word it. I come to the conclusion that transparency will be my method.
When I was very, very young my mother would babysit for a couple that had much older children; a boy and a girl. Continue reading

True repentance.

Last night’s Bible study was a look at Zacchaeus from Luke 19:1-10.
Then Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. Now behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature. Continue reading

The Promise of Bathsheba

The fourth woman of the “begets” is not even given a name but there is no doubt who she is; David the king begot Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah. Matt 1:6
This is Bathsheba. Continue reading

Testimony: Forgiveness

I have a testimony or two; one is a search of forgiveness and the other is a search of thanks.
Testimony: Forgiveness.
For a few years I harbored a deep hatred in my heart for a young man.
At least that’s the way I remembered him. Continue reading

Join Them

A few days ago the Morning Thought was about running someone off from church; it was titled Avoid Them.
There were a few comments I’d like to bring to your attention.
This one is from Tracy; I attended a church once that made me feel so uncomfortable. Continue reading

Chapter Closed – Forgiveness Given

But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; Matt 5:44-45
A chapter in my life has come to an end.
There is someone in my past that I have thought about many times since I became a Christian. Continue reading