Have you ever received an award or a gift that you felt that you were not worthy to receive? Perhaps the gift or award came from a prestigious organization or person. Maybe the gift was extravagant. The blessings that believers receive from God fit in these categories to the most extreme extent. These blessings are givenContinue reading “Blessings To Believers”
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But you, O Lord
Fragrance of Jesus
Sometimes we say, “I stunk”, when we don’t meet our expectations at some task. We will even say that other people stunk when they did not do something particularly well. Somehow odor and performance have become linked. II Corinthians 2:14 says, “But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession,Continue reading “Fragrance of Jesus”
Triumphal Procession
From Faith to Compassion
The Bible tells the story of four men with faith. Their friend was a paralytic and very little help was available to him. They heard that Jesus was in town and they knew that He was reported to have done many miracles. They seized the opportunity to bring their friend to Jesus, believing that JesusContinue reading “From Faith to Compassion”
Saw Their Faith
“I Am the One”
Isaiah 28;16 says, “therefore, thus sys the Lord God, ‘Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: Whoever believes will not be in haste.’” God established the saving truth of faith in Jesus. It is the basis ofContinue reading ““I Am the One””
Cornerstone
Restore and Comfort
What do we do when we have a conflict on our job? Do we seek revenge or try to humiliate the other person? What about when we have a conflict in our family? Do we try to do the same things, or perhaps, we just separate ourselves from the family member? What if we haveContinue reading “Restore and Comfort”
Reluctant Retiree 