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Don’t Mill Around, Keep Working!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘I will stand at my watch and station myself on the ramparts; I will look to see what he will say to me, and what answer I am to give to this complaint.’ (Habakkuk 2:1) The context of Habakkuk overall is ...
Heed The Warnings Of The Holy Spirit To Stay Out Of Trouble
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(7) So, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, (8) do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness, (9) where your ancestors tested an...
Focusing On The Good, Or Why I Don’t Fear The Dentist (That Much)
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(9) Fear the Lord, you His holy people, for those who fear Him lack nothing. (10) The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.’ (Psalm 39:9-10) I have a ...
Be Humble, Rend Your Hearts, & Share The Lord
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(12) “Even now,” declares the Lord, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” (13) Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for He is gra...
Be Steadfast In Your Faith
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(13) You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us. (14) You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us. (15) I live in disgrace ...
God’s Word Is Perfect; Our Pride Without Him Is Sinful
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.’ (1 Chronicles 21:1); ‘Again the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, “Go and...
Being Relatable Like Jesus Brings Understanding Toward Others
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(38) <Jesus said,> “For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me. (39) And this is the will of him who sent me, that I shall lose none of all those ...
Have Courage, & Recognize Not All Failures Are Sinful or From Sin
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘(6) For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. (7) For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and s...
The importance of being salt and light
What would you do if you came into an extremely large and life altering inheritance? Many would pay off their mortgage, help others, invest, or in some way make a difference. Our passage from Sunday told us, “Giving ...
Do Better To Demand The Truth, & To Be Truthful To All
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘This is what the Lord Almighty said: ”Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another.”’ (Zechariah 7:9); ‘Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to you...
Every Day Is A Good Day, With God – No Matter The Situation!
Word-Of-The-Day: ‘With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: “He is good; His love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because the foundation of the hous...