Posts made in October, 2024

How Will You React? “Only fear the LORD, and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.” 1 Samuel 12:24, NKJV When the world, or people, let you down, how will you react? Most of us know how it feels when things we were hoping for or counting on did not become a reality. Most of us have known that kind of disappointment and most likely, will experience it again. Most of us know what...

Life In The Pressure Cooker “We are hard pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair …” — 2 Corinthians 4:8, NKJV Well, as it turns out, life can be difficult. In fact, life can be hard. There are no free passes given out in this life. If you live, you will face difficulties. I face them, you face them and even Jesus faced difficulties. Jesus faced difficulties you and I will probably never...

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...

All Or Nothing “…Christ is all, and in all.” Colossians 3:11, NKJV Christ can save us completely and eternally or He cannot save us at all. Christ is either Lord of all or Lord of nothing. Christ is either King of Kings or He is King of nothing. Christ can either do all things or He can do nothing. There is no middle ground with Christ. As our scripture for today tells us, He is all and in all. He was not man only or God only, He was...