Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Romans 13:1 I have been hearing it for years, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” It is biblical, Matthew 22:21. I know…
Read MoreIn your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all. 1 Chronicles 29:12b In my last blog post I talked about a man who had obviously lived for the Lord and left no doubt at his death that he had lived for the…
Read MorePrecious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Psalm 116:15 I recently attended the funeral for a husband of a friend. I listened to wonderful testimonies about the life and faith of this man. Though he obviously knew his Bible and was a spiritual leader and teacher in the…
Read MoreThe thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. Jesus’ words in John 10:10 Sin has consequences. So does obedience. In Deuteronomy 28 God promises blessings for those who obey His commandments. He promises to bless those in the city and the…
Read MoreThere are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue.. Proverbs 6:16-17 The Apostle Paul called the Cretans liars! He had left Titus on Crete to get the churches organized, deal with the false teachers who were in their midst, and to instruct them in…
Read MoreOnly fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. For consider what great things he has done for you. 1 Samuel 12:24 Why haven’t I finished writing the book? Why do people hate to learn a new computer program? Why do we so frequently resist change at almost any level?…
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