Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.’ (Psalm 90:12) We are going through our yearly gauntlet of birthdays, from late April through early June, most of the family has birthdays to celebrate. I start the season in April, and it goes through until my little granddaughter’s birthday… Continue Reading We Gain Wisdom Through Our Relationship With Jesus
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.’ (Proverbs 27:9) I was asked recently what ‘fruit of the Spirit’ meant, and do all Christians really have such ‘fruit’. My response is ‘yes, of course!’ One misconception is ‘fruit of the Spirit’ is reserved… Continue Reading All Who Believe Should Desire To Share The Fruits & Gifts Of The Spirit
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.’ (Psalm 25:5) Those who see me on a regular basis that since the COVID lockdowns know I do not use a razor or clippers at all, with the exception of trimming my… Continue Reading Having A Bible (Or Hair) Simply Isn’t Enough To Gain God’s Strength & Wisdom
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.’ (Deuteronomy 31:8) A while back, when the outlook at the time was bleak (even prior to the COVID pandemic), I had an insight provided by the Lord that… Continue Reading History & Events Can Change, But God Never Changes
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<Jesus said,>“Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.”’ (Matthew 6:1); ‘<Jesus said,> “Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.”’ (Luke 6:26)… Continue Reading Don’t Fall Into ‘Us vs. Them’; Practice ‘Us Helping Them’
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘<God said to Isaiah,> “No longer will they build houses and others live in them, or plant and others eat. For as the days of a tree, so will be the days of my people; my chosen ones will long enjoy the work of their hands.”’ (Isaiah 65:22) Having to replace one of the… Continue Reading Keeping Up With God’s Provisions Is In Line With Worshipping Him
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘”For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”’ (Jeremiah 29:11) Despite the chaos in the world today, people have hope that the future will be brighter for them. The Catholics have a new… Continue Reading Your Hope & Future With God Begins In Obedience & Contentment
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘For <Jesus> says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.’ (2 Corinthians 6:2); ‘(33) <Jesus said,> “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these… Continue Reading Be Joyous In What The Lord Provides Today – Don’t Worry About Tomorrow!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.’ (James 1:12) There are several reasons the United States is $37 trillion in debt (roughly $100,000 per each American). One is due to… Continue Reading Learn To Persevere Through The Trials The Lord Places You In
