Therefore know this day, and consider it in your heart, that the LORD Himself is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other. Deuteronomy 4:39 “Consider,” according to dictionary.com means: to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on: He considered the cost before buying the…
Read MoreAnd you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4 Sometimes I can’t believe my ears. I love to talk so I get into conversations easily. I was talking to a woman today for the second time. We had met because…
Read MoreOn Valentine’s Day I was given a reminder that God is love. 1 John 4:16 clearly states this, “God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.” Today I was reading something that challenged me to think about whether or not I really believe that God’s love is for me,…
Read MoreDo you ever feel like you should repent because you have been in a card store reading Birthday cards? February and March are big birthday months for our families so I had to spend some time looking for the “right” card for several people. I admit that I laughed out loud at some and at…
Read MoreBut now the LORD declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.’ 1 Samuel 2:30b When my children were in junior high I came home from running errands to find them watching the Jerry Springer show. I warned them that…
Read MoreYet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name. 1Peter 4:16 I have been giving a lot of thought to the work of the Kingdom of God. I received a new issue of “Voice of the Martyrs” magazine. Every time I read what other…
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