Now then, let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for there is no injustice with the LORD our God, or partiality or taking bribes.” 2 Chronicles 19:7 King Jehoshaphat was making changes, He was trying to reform what had been lost in Israel. He appointed judges…
Read More3 Priorities for Next Christmas Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble with it. Proverbs 15:16 So much emphasis is placed on gift giving at Christmas! It has been a source of uneasiness for me when I hear people say, “Well, he lost his job, so…
Read MoreAscribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness. Psalm 29:2 Question: What is the chief end of man? Answer: Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. Our holiness and God’s glory are entangled with one another. As God calls…
Read MoreThe true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. John 1:9 Children are very persuasive. Prior to having children, Christmas was a pretty low-key event for my husband and me. It was okay with him if I put up a tree, but it was not a necessity for him. For me, it…
Read MoreCome, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD. Psalm 34:11 Me: Did you just wipe your face on your sleeve? Grandson: No Me:Did you just tell me a lie? Grandson: No. Me:Do you know what a lie is? Grandson: A sin. Me:But do you know what it means…
Read MoreSo then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith. Galatians 6:10 At Christmas, we hear from old friends and celebrate with some new ones. We are in touch with old neighbors, people we went to school with, and those who…
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