Month: February 2016Page 1 of 2
Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please…
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. -2 Corinthians 4:16 (NIV) I will be…
For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen,…
Is not my word like fire, declares the LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces? -Jeremiah 23:29 (NIV) Remember Jiffy Pop? It’s a packaged…
The fear of the LORD leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble. -Proverbs 19:23 (NIV) Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you,…
“If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.” -James 4:17 (NIV) I’ve met people who tell me…
“You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.” -James 2:19 (NIV) It’s not enough to just believe in God, or even to…
Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it. -Mark 10:15 (NIV) The other night my son…
Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. I know how to live on almost nothing or…
And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full….