Nov
5
Not Like Me
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SCRIPTURE:
This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God. Those along the path are the ones who hear, and then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved. those on the rock are the ones who receive the [...]
Nov
5
Amazing Grace
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SCRIPTURE:
He (Jesus) was not far from the house when the centurion sent friends to say to him, “Lord, don’t trouble yourself, for I do not deserve to have you come under my roof.” ~ Luke 7:6
OBSERVATION:
How many of us feel this way? We feel we do not deserve to have the Lord come to us. [...]
Oct
27
Courage from a Distance
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SCRIPTURE:
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. ~ Joshua 1:9
OBSERVATION:
Moses has died and God is now calling Joshua to finish what Moses had started - bringing His people to the promised land. Such [...]
Oct
24
Life Isn’t Always a Disney Movie
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SCRIPTURE:
Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness ~ Luke 4:1
OBSERVATION:
God doesn’t always lead us to greeny pastures where the birds are chirping, the sun is shining and the deer and lamb frolic in the meadow. Life isn’t always a Disney movie. Sometimes it’s a [...]
Oct
23
He Knows
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SCRIPTURE:
For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double edge sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow, it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him [...]