I read this on social media today: “Our promises are conditional, but all of the promises of God through Jesus are Yes and Amen (2 Corinthians 1:20).” So, let’s read that passage of Scripture in context, so we get the context: 2 Corinthians 1:19-22 ESV “For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we proclaimed … Continue reading Are God’s Promises Conditional?
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Our Thorns in the Flesh
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 ESV “So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited. Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. But … Continue reading Our Thorns in the Flesh
Have No Fear
Video Talk Matthew 10:24-33 ESV “A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household. … Continue reading Have No Fear
Empty Talkers and Deceivers
Titus 1:7-9 ESV “For an overseer, as God's steward, must be above reproach. He must not be arrogant or quick-tempered or a drunkard or violent or greedy for gain, but hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined. He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be … Continue reading Empty Talkers and Deceivers
No Matter What
No matter what your circumstances, You can trust in Jesus Christ. So, in all of your happenstances, Please don’t give up now to strife. I understand in life is hardship, Pain to bear as part of life. Now Jesus suffered much for freedom From our sin, for sin is rife. So trust Him as your … Continue reading No Matter What
How Do You Walk?
Ephesians 5:15-17 ESV “Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” Our walk is our practice, our lifestyle, our conduct. It is the things that … Continue reading How Do You Walk?
The Lord is Our Keeper
Psalms 121:1-2 ESV “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” The “I” in this writing is a person who is trusting God with his life, who looks to the Lord for help and guidance and direction, and … Continue reading The Lord is Our Keeper
The Same Flood of Debauchery
1 Peter 4:1-2 ESV “Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God.” Jesus … Continue reading The Same Flood of Debauchery
Whatever Befalls Us
2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV “But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather … Continue reading Whatever Befalls Us
A False Concept of Love
Proverbs 14:2, 5, 25 ESV “Whoever walks in uprightness fears the Lord, but he who is devious in his ways despises him. A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies. A truthful witness saves lives, but one who breathes out lies is deceitful.” Lies abound these days pretty much everywhere … Continue reading A False Concept of Love
Walking Wounded 