Jul 10
“Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful” John 14:27 (NASB) When I see the word “troubled”, I think of a song written by Paul Simon, “Bridge over Troubled Waters”. […]
Jul 9
“I urge you to abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul. Live such good lives among unbelievers that they may see your good deeds and glorify God” 1 Peter 2:11-12 Today’s verse alludes to sinful (wrongful actions, thoughts, and words) desires as something we shouldn’t take lightly. They “WAR” against our souls. These desires usually aren’t thought […]
Jul 5
“…that you may be filled up to all the fullness of God” Ephesians 3:19 (NASB) I was noticing some really nice cars as I was driving to work. The thought hit me that even the best cars won’t work without fuel. An older vehicle that is filled with gas is much more useful than the 2012 […]
Jul 3
“The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good” Proverbs 15:3 (NIV) Back in the ol’ college days, my roommate and I had a little prank-thing going. One time I had a feeling that he was up to something, probably because I got him good the day before. So […]
Jul 2
“…He who has been forgiven little loves little” Luke 7:47 (NIV) Forgiveness is one of those concepts that needs to be thought through and figured out. That’s one of those principles we truly need to plead with God to help us grasp. And at the same time we can’t forget to practice forgiveness. I’ve heard […]