For “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls, but the word of the Lord remains forever.” 1 Peter 1:24-25 The wrapping paper is ripped.The boxes are open.The toys are played with, and the anticipation is gone. Christmas joy has a predictableContinue reading “Joy That Never Fades”
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Repentance Is A Requirement
The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent, because he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead. Acts 17:30-31 I’mContinue reading “Repentance Is A Requirement”
Who’s In Your Yoke?
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 A yokeContinue reading “Who’s In Your Yoke?”
You Speak for the King!
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2 Corinthians 5:20–21 (ESV) An ambassador is anContinue reading “You Speak for the King!”
Don’t Believe the Lie!
You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the fatherContinue reading “Don’t Believe the Lie!”
What Are You Waiting For?
He said to them, ‘Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, “Move from here to there,” and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you. Matthew 17:20 What are you waiting for—the perfectContinue reading “What Are You Waiting For?”
Life Is A Gift
This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 (ESV) Gifts are meant to be cherished. Think about it — if you gave a friend a thoughtful gift and later found it stuffed in the back of a closet or thrown into the trunk ofContinue reading “Life Is A Gift”
Transformed By Truth 