Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<The Lord said to Jeremiah,> “How awful that day will be! No other will be like it. It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.”’ (Jeremiah 30:7) There are only a very small handful of things I miss about full-time employment, and almost all are… Continue Reading Bad Day? Don’t Fret – It Will Get Better!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.’ (Hebrews 11:16) The snowbirds are beginning to leave us for the summer as they head home, back up north to family and friends and enjoy what… Continue Reading Our Desire Is To Go Where God Leads Us
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(42) <Jesus, praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, said,> “Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done.”‘ (Luke 22:42) We begin today with the Florida Gators once again winning the NCAA Basketball Championship, its 1st one since its two back-to-back runs in 2005-2006. ‘March… Continue Reading Passion Is Needed In Our Walk With Christ
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.‘ (1 Corinthians 10:31); ‘(16) Rejoice always, (17) pray continually, (18) give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.’ (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) The big news recently are the tariffs implemented… Continue Reading Remember Jesus In All Times & Events, Both Good & Bad
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come to the wise or wealth to the brilliant or favor to the learned; but time and chance happen to them all.’ (Ecclesiastes 9:11); ‘<Jesus said,>“So the last will be… Continue Reading What Is Fair In Life? Jesus Is!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(7) <The Lord said to Jeremiah,> “But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. (8) They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has… Continue Reading Look For The Blessings In Your ‘Curses’
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘When Cephas (Peter) came to Antioch, I (Paul) opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.’ (Galatians 2:11) In your Christian walk, when you are witnessing to others or discussing items of the Bible or of worship, it is likely at some point a disagreement will ensue. In my recollection, there were some… Continue Reading Disagreements Are Inevitable; Respond Accordingly But Always Speak The Truth
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.’ (Psalm 55:22) Sometimes there is great turmoil, in various shapes and sizes, personal and national. Some of us are going through a storm in our life, or having exited a storm, or are about to enter… Continue Reading Seek Jesus When You Find Yourself In Turmoil!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.’ (2 Timothy 1:7) As we head into the rest of the week and into next week, with our son and his family coming to visit later this week, I am hesitant to start anything that I… Continue Reading Don’t Be Timid; Speak Up & Take Action!
