Posts made in January, 2023

How Deep Is Your Faith “And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual people but as to carnal, as to babes in Christ.” 1 Corinthians 3:1, NKJV In writing to the Christians in Corinth, Paul told them he wanted to speak to them in deeper terms concerning their Christianity but he could not because they were still “babes in Christ”. That verse should cause us to ask ourselves; “How deep does my Christianity go?” Is my...

His Plans Don’t Always Match Our Plans “The counsel of the lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.” Psalm 33:11, NKJV The God who is in control of today is also the God who is fully in control of tomorrow. He has already prepared for what will happen to you! He has already provided what you will need tomorrow. He has already anticipated the problems you will face tomorrow and has set into motion...

Worry and Anxiety Is Not Designed For You “Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” Matthew 6:26, NKJV What are you worried about today? Is your list long as you think about that question? How do we deal with anxiety and worry when they come rushing into our mind? Our scripture for today gives us a hint as to how...

The Outline Of A Christian “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” Galatians 2:20, NKJV What is the Christian life? Is it just going to church? It is just some belief system? Is it just trying to the right thing? It is just trying to live a certain way? Just what is this...

He Hears Our Cries “In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He heard me.” Psalm 120:1, NKJV We can find ourselves in distress quite often in this life. Things happen that can bring distress and difficulty into our life in a matter of minutes. Our scripture for today reminds that when that happens, we can cry out to the Lord and He will always hear us. What a great relief that is; to know that when we find ourselves in a difficult...