1 Thessalonians 4:16 -18 For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with…
Read MoreLast week I was at a meeting and someone gave me a piece of information about a mutual friend. I am sorry to tell you that I felt the need to enlighten this lady on the deeper aspects of that information. I had it from a reliable source. I knew what I was going…
Read MoreI have been writing and studying about prayer today. It is an exciting thing to study. In the Book of John he tells us several times that God will give us what we ask for in prayer. These promises are conditioned upon knowing God’s will, praying in God’s will, and seeking God first in…
Read MoreWise men store up knowledge, Proverbs 10:14a Bad stuff happens – even to Christians. We have recently had a string of prayer requests for really sad happenings in the lives and families of our believing friends. I am sure you have, too. It is what happens in life. Grief, illness, broken relationships, financial loss and…
Read MoreThis weekend I taught at a retreat. I love to teach for God, pointing others to His Son. Getting to fellowship with His people for three days in a row is also a special privilege. Psalm 63 was our topic, in which David says that God’s love is better than life. And indeed, it…
Read MoreI recently wrote a post about being pre-prayered for what God has for us to do. This concept, introduced to me in a Christmas letter, made quite an impression on me. As I was reading Luke 1 a verse there also startled me a little. Luke 1:17, speaking of John the Baptist, says, ”…
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