Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11     Many of the commands in the Bible have to do with how we should act toward other Christians. I call them the “one another” verses. We are to love one another (1 John 4:7), admonish…

    Do all things without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world. Philippians 2:14-15     Some meetings I go to are productive and some just seem like…

  We should know shouldn’t we? We repeat over and over that God is the same yesterday, today and forever. So, why are we surprised when He is? I was thinking about the empty tomb today. The guards who were assigned to protect it didn’t know they were trying to keep the living God from…

  “Tuesday before Easter — Jesus reasoned with the unreasonable on the Temple Mount. Judas took the cash. Jesus returned to the Garden…….preparing His heart, mind and Spirit for what He knew was coming Friday….. (Thank you, Lord)” These are the words of my brother, Steve Faulkner, on his facebook status. I read them and…

    The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe. Proverbs 29:25     I care way too much about what people think. I try not to let it matter and affect my decisions or actions but I spend too much time and energy on it. When someone…

  Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.  Proverbs 27:17   You would think that after twelve years of serious Bible study I would know it by now. It doesn’t seem to matter how much I do know, there’s more there than I can absorb in a lifetime. A few years ago I asked a…