Oct
17
Let it Shine!
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I was at a friend’s house when they had a mini concert and during one of the songs, a lyric jumped out and embraced me. It was “The light we give is not ours to tame but just to let it shine.” I’m not sure how the author meant it, but this is how I [...]
Oct
16
Sin, Crouching Hidden Tiger
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SCRIPTURE:
If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it. ~ Genesis 4:7
OBSERVATION:
Cain is sulking because the Lord did not look with favor on his offering – the [...]
Oct
15
Positive Thoughts
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SCRIPTURE:
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praise worthy – think about such things. ~ Philippians 4:8
OBSERVATION:
It is so easy to dwell on the negative, to focus on the huge mountains that lie before [...]
Oct
7
Weakly Flesh
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SCRIPTURE:
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
~ Matthew 26:41
OBSERVATION:
Jesus, Peter, James and John are in the garden of Gethsemane and Jesus asked the three to keep watch for him, yet they keep falling asleep. Perhaps they could have used the Christian Energy [...]
Oct
6
I Want Their Faith
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SCRIPTURE:
If the God we serve is able to deliver us, then he will deliver us from the blazing furnace and from Your Majesty’s hand. But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up. [...]