Sickening Pride

By Beth | March 26, 2011 |

A man’s pride will bring him low, but the humble in spirit will retain honor.  Proverbs 29:23 Pride stinks.  Those aren’t the exact words the Bible uses but it clearly teaches that pride is an ugly sin in the people of God.  God hates it.  In the book of Mark Jesus says that pride is…

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The Holy One

By Beth | March 22, 2011 | Comments Off on The Holy One

  But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.  All Scripture is breathed out by God and…

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Watching It Happen

By Beth | March 19, 2011 | Comments Off on Watching It Happen

Psalm 119:9 – 15: How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word. With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments! I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. Blessed are you, O LORD;…

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Tough Grace

By Beth | March 14, 2011 |

Tough Grace Then when he arrived and witnessed the grace of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord; Acts 11:23 This one is not hard for me but apparently there are some – maybe many – Christians who struggle with a stance on abortion. …

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Girlie Girl

By Beth | March 10, 2011 | Comments Off on Girlie Girl

 Your adornment must not be merely external–braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses; but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God. 1 Peter 3:3-5 Let me say first that I am…

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Slothful Living

By Beth | March 4, 2011 | Comments Off on Slothful Living

Whoever is slothful will not roast his game, but the diligent man will get precious wealth. Proverbs 12:27 I spoke to a friend today who was telling me about her recently retired husband.  He had been employed as a Professor at a State University after a career in the business world.  What he found in…

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