Romans 16: 20 I want you to be wise in what is good, and innocent in what is evil. And the God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. I am sometimes amazed at people whose lives are filled with chaos. They have an uncanny ability to live in the midst of turmoil. […]
Job 26: 2 How have you helped him who is without power? How have you saved the arm that has no strength? “These are the times that try men’s souls” (Thomas Paine, The American Crisis, 1776). Undoubtedly those revolutionary times challenged the would-be Americans down to their souls. Truly, though most of us live in much […]
James 4: 8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Do you desire a close personal relationship with God? Do you really want to be one of the people that talks with God, rather than at Him? Well, you can be. That kind of closeness and relationship is available for as […]
Isaiah 40: 1 “Comfort, O comfort, My people,” says your God.The dear Father of us all spoke this verse to me about two weeks ago when I was feeling run ragged. He says, “This is my word to you.” If you want to know what God is saying then in today’s word you have an […]
Psalm 107: 2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say so.So, my question is, what is it that the redeemed of the Lord are supposed to say. We have to look at verse one for the answer: “Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His lovingkindness is everlasting.” That is what […]
Romans 15: 7 Wherefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted us to the glory of God. God has not called us to be separatists but rather to love one another in the unity of His great love for us all. Nor did he call us to be judges, neither of the brethren nor […]
James 1: 26 (NIV) If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless. The New Living Translation of this verse is even more direct. It reads, “If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are […]
