For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. Matthew 6:14 “She didn’t even acknowledge me today at church.” “They went to lunch and didn’t invite me.” “ I can’t believe her daughter went on that trip and didn’t tell my daughter she was going.” “She was in town for…
Read MoreSome trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 20:7 I can remember a time when I was teaching Bible Study Fellowship when I had taught that we need to be specific in prayer. The next week I heard a lady give a…
Read MoreFor you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. Psalm 139:13-14 I am writing on National Right to Life Day. Our church observed it by inviting a representative from…
Read MoreThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever! Psalm 110:10 Some years ago a college student from church proudly described to me the outcome of his study of politeness; specifically, the effect of saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you.’ It…
Read MoreAnd he did not do many mighty works there, because of their unbelief. Matthew 13:58 There is a new (at least to me) video that is all over my Facebook page right now. I don’t even know the guy’s name – let’s call him ‘Video-man’. In it this young man “raps” about Jesus versus…
Read MoreTherefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 I don’t know if I am more surprised by God’s kindness or one man’s obedience. You would think that after this much time walking with the Lord His grace would be expected – not surprising! I guess it’s…
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