Live the Lesson

By Beth | June 9, 2018 |

 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.” Matthew 12:36-37   The above verses are scary! How many careless words have come from our mouths…today? God calls us to…

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“Be Nice” Wins

By Beth | June 5, 2018 | Comments Off on “Be Nice” Wins

For everyone who has been born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world – our faith. 1 John 5:4 Obviously, I have not read a transcript of the Supreme Court hearing for the Colorado baker who refused to provide a cake for a homosexual couple’s wedding. He…

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Cut and Re-release

By Beth | June 1, 2018 | Comments Off on Cut and Re-release

And I hear the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.” We have all heard it said that the only necessary thing for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.  (Edmund Burke) This week I…

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When Evil Looks Good

By Beth | May 29, 2018 | Comments Off on When Evil Looks Good

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!         Isaiah 5:20   I saw the video clip that showed the reaction of a crowd when they learned that their Irish neighbors had…

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Mother/Daughter – Reporting, Not Recommending

By Beth | May 25, 2018 | Comments Off on Mother/Daughter – Reporting, Not Recommending

Someone once told me that the Bible reports many things that it does not recommend. Here is one of them. It is a repulsive family situation. King Herod has taken his brother’s wife, Herodias, as his own wife. She had a fifteen year old daughter that must have been pretty attractive. Herod has the daughter…

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Glad Husband Sorry Wife

By Beth | May 23, 2018 | Comments Off on Glad Husband Sorry Wife

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.  Proverbs 18:22   Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. Martin Luther. The Bible has a lot to say about how husbands should treat their wives and…

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