Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?
The Confession Of A Bondservant
The Lord will protect you from all evil; He will keep your soul. The Lord will guard your going out and your coming in from this time and forever. Psalm 121:7-8 I bind myself today: To the power of God to guide me. To the might of God to uphold me. To the wisdom of...
At The Baptismal
But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly...
Selah
For the eyes of the LORD move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose hearts are fully committed to Him. 2 Chronicles 16:9 Almighty Lord, our God, whose eyes are in every place beholding the evil and the good, and who sees not only...
The Word Of God
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; the statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring...
What A Friend We Have In Jesus
You are My friends if you do what I command you. John 15:14 NASB As it relates to our friendship with God, each of us is as close to God as we choose to be. We have been invited into the presence of the King of the Universe. He has not disdained us. We are invited...
Rejoice
This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
The Word Of God
And He humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, that He might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord. Listen, then, O Israel. Commit yourselves wholeheartedly...
V Formation
Ever wonder why birds are smart enough to fly in V formation but man is still working on “Keep Right”?
Faith Counted As Righteousness
Circa 2000 BC: And Abram believed the Lord, and the Lord counted him as righteous because of his faith. Genesis 15:6 NLT Circa 57 AD: Now to the one who works, the wages are not credited as a favor, but as what is due. But to the one who does not work, but believes in...
The Verklempt Continuum
Eternal Life
And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. John 17:3 NASB 2020 It is the 11th hour in the Passion of Christ. Jesus and the Disciples have just celebrated the last legitimate Passover feast to ever be...
Homeward
And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. 2 Corinthians 3:18 ESV Holiness is a spark from God's hesed love, kindled to a flame in my heart by the Holy Spirit, and so...
What Is Man?
In the Boston Museum Of Fine Arts hangs a painting by Paul Gauguin. Gauguin considered the frieze-like canvas the finest achievement of his career. In the upper left hand corner of the painting, Gauguin inscribed the words: "D'où Venons Nous / Que Sommes Nous / Où...
The Fruit Of Surrender
"Abide in Me, and I will abide in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you abide in Me. Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who abide in Me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For...
Living Vertically
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJV Surrender is exchanging a horizontal view of life, where we merely bump into people and circumstances,...
Why God Gives Us Tomorrow
Be very careful, then, how you live; not as unwise but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Ephesians 5:15-17, Adapted "Why does God lengthen our days in the land of the living? Is...
Unshakable
Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping Him with holy fear and awe. For our God is a devouring fire. Hebrews 12:28–29 NLT Through the saving work of Jesus Christ, Believers have been made citizens of the...
We Have Only Just Begun
Now all glory to God who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to do exceedingly abundantly more than we would ever dare to ask, hope or dream for. May He be given glory forever and ever through endless ages because of His master plan of salvation for...
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