Posts made in July, 2021

Just A Cupful of Grace “Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.” Romans 6:6, NKJV Imagine the most beautiful waterfall you’ve ever seen. Now, in your mind, stand at its base and hold a thimble under the falling water. This illustrates the measure of God’s grace in your life, covering your sin. You can no more contain a waterfall in...

You’re Not Alone “But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me…..” 2 Timothy 4:17, NKJV One of the loneliest times we can have is when we face a time of need without having a friend to talk to about it with. Everyone needs at least one trusted friend in whom they can confide. One of our great old hymns is entitled; “I Must Tell Jesus”. We can always tell Jesus. Our scripture for today comes from Paul’s letter to Timothy. He...

Just Ignore It and Move On “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.” Matthew 5:11, NKJV What’s the best thing to do when others tell lies about you or talk ugly to you or about you? Before I answer that, let me tell you what the great temptation is. The great temptation would be revenge; how can we get even with this hateful person? What could we say about...

Blind Faith “By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.” Hebrews 11:8, NKJV Our scripture for today is a great example of the fact that sometimes we have to follow God without really knowing where He is going. It is known as blind faith. Abraham was told to go to place where God would show Him. God would show Him the place...

Choose Happiness Today “Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy”. Psalm 107:2, NKJV There is plenty of bad news in the news these days. Bad new sells and bad news draws attention. A steady diet of bad news has a negative effect upon our mind and upon our own attitude and outlook upon our own lives. Our scripture for today tells us that we, by choice, must rejoice. We, as Christians, must...