Psalm 15 O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill? He who walks blamelessly and does what is right and speaks truth in his heart; who does not slander with his tongue and does no evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his friend;…
Read MoreWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel across sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves. Matthew 23:15 I have been a Christian for less than twenty years, obviously I was well into adulthood.…
Read MoreSee to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world, and not according to Christ. Colossians 2:8 Today I heard there are 500,000,000 people on facebook. 290 of those are my “friends”. I am still amazed at what I…
Read MoreAnd my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 We downsized about a year and a half ago. At that time we purged as much stuff as we thought possible. Right now it feels like every inch of our storage space is taken and…
Read MoreCount it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. James 1:2-3 I am not one of those people who looks ahead and sets a lot of goals or makes five and ten year plans. Neither do I usually take time…
Read MoreI sat in a church worship service almost every Sunday of my life from birth to college. I heard the Bible read and learned the stories that were taught in Sunday School. I went to Vacation Bible School, was in the choirs and Christmas pageants. In all of that I never learned or understood that…
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