Posts made in May, 2024

The Simple Solution “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” John 10:27, NKJV Life is full of trying to make the right decisions and trying to take the right directions in life. Sometimes we make it more difficult that it needs to be when we try to make all those decisions on our own without seeking God’s way or His wisdom. Our scripture for today gives us a simple solution to our dilemma of making the right...

What ON Earth Do You Want? “Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.” Colossians 3:2, NKJV We have become probably the most materialistic society to have lived. We, in the United States, have more than any other people that currently live or those who have lived in the past. The Lord never said it was a sin to have things or to want things. He just warned us as to their place of importance in our life or to their...

Yes, It Can Happen To You “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Matthew 26:41, NKJV Over the many years of pastoring and counselling, I have seen more than just a few good Christians that had been a Christian for a long time and were solid in their commitments to the Lord and their church, make a horrible decision in a moment of weakness and their lives were...

Sorrow Is Not Forever! “Therefore you now have sorrow; but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one will take from you.” John 16:22, NKJV Have you noticed how easily happiness can leave us? Have you noticed how simple it is for your gladness of today to become your sadness of tomorrow? Have you noticed how the people you thought were your friends today can become your enemies tomorrow? Have you noticed...

Only By Grace! “……We have access by faith into this grace in which we stand……..” Romans 5:2, NKJV Grace has been described as “an unmerited favor”. That would mean that we didn’t get punished for something we had done that we deserved to be punished for. We can probably all relate to this statement concerning grace. When we apply the word grace to God and His forgiveness, we begin to get a more clear indication of what grace really...