The Lord’s Hand “Behold, the LORD’S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:” Isaiah 59:1 It is not God who cannot save, it is not God who cannot hear; it is our refusal to denounce sin, our refusal to accept Christ’s death and resurrection for the […]
Glorify God in Your Body and Spirit
Glorify God in your body and spirit. “For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.” 1 Corinthians 6:20 Jesus paid the price for every sin. He walked to his death, scourged, mocked, spat upon, carrying the burden of all that is not of […]
Keep God’s Sabbaths
Keep God’s sabbaths. “I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.” Ezekial 20:19-20 Seek God; walk in his way. He has […]
Entertaining Angels
Entertaining Angels “Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” Hebrews 13:2 We are never alone; our Father directs our steps and those who cross our paths. May this passage serve as our reminder to receive all in love, whenever possible. This fallen world and the evil within would have […]
The Trying of Faith Brings Patience
The trying of faith brings patience. “Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.” James 1:3-4 Patience is won through our trials of faith. It doesn’t come easily, therefore it is prized for the wisdom revealed. In […]
Repent
Repent “And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 3:2 Just as John the Baptist preached repentance in the wilderness, so must we make a call to repentance in ours. Do not fear; our God is merciful and full of grace. Confess your sins. Repent. Be baptized into eternal life […]
How to Like Yourself
How to like yourself. Eesh, is this something we really need to think about in today’s world, with its enormous chaos and confusion? How to like yourself – yes, it’s an important thought. If we lack compassion for who we are, can we then have compassion for others? Unlikely. So, do you like who you […]
There is None Holy as the Lord
There is none holy as the Lord. “There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.” 1 Samuel 2:2 God, our holy Father, sits on the throne of thrones. He is the Alpha and the Omega: the beginning and end to all we […]
Seek The Lord While He May Be Found
Seek the Lord while he may be found. “Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:” Isaiah 55:6 Our God is merciful; he is pure loving kindness. Return to him, forsake your sin, and he will abundantly pardon (Isaiah 55:7) unrighteousness. The Lord your God fulfills […]
You are the Body of Christ
You are the body of Christ, each with your own gift. “Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?” 1 Corinthians 12:29-30 You were loved before your creation. You were created for goodness and God’s […]