A Decision John3:3
Think About It It has been my desire since beginning to email and distribute these brief notes, that those who read them would not merely read them, but deeply consider the meaning for their life, especially as it pertains to where they will spend eternity. Jesus said the following words to a Jewish scholar and…
Serving Others Galatians 5:13
Think About ItOne of the spiritual disciplines of anyone who follows Jesus is the act of service; both within the church and out in the world. For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.Galatians 5:13 ESV
Wake Up! Romans13:13-15
Living the “good life” means far more than doing “good deeds” and avoiding trouble. Good sense demands we make plans about where we will spend eternity. Most people plan more about where they will spend their next vacation than where they will go when this life is over. (There’s much talk today that Jesus may soon return. It may or may not be in our lifetime, but we are wise if we are ready.) Besides this you…
Ancient Wisdom; Joshua 1:8
Think About It However you define success in life, your best resource for its accomplishment is the best-selling book of all time-The Bible. This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success. Joshua 1:8_ESV__________________________________________________
Daily Prayer Hebrews 4:16
Daily prayer is a spiritual discipline found in believers who truly desire an intimate walk with their Savior. “Let us then with confidence draw near to the the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and grace to help in time of need.” Hebrews 4:16___ESV
Famous Words: Proverbs 28:2
Think About It There was a time in our nation’s history that a government official could make a statement like the following without being attacked and even removed from his position. This statement was made by a member of our Supreme Court in 1892. “Our laws and institutions must necessarily be based and embody the teachings of the Redeemer of mankind.. It is impossible that it should be otherwise; and in this sense and…
Discipline: Hebrews 12:11
Think About It In any endeavor, one is expected to engage in certain disciplines if he/she desires to succeed. It is no different in the life of a Christian. If one truly wants to grow as a follower of Jesus, discipline in necessary. The following is a short list (there are more)) of disciplines a faithful Christian will engage in if he/she truly desires to be more conformed to the image of Jesus. Christ: Prayer, meditation on…
Old, Grey-and Wiser Psalm 71:17-18
Think About It Now in my 80’s, I am learning the challenges of life as a “senior citizen”. However, I can say honestly, I would not want to go back to an earlier age. I have learned much in many years, but am well aware there is still much to learn and experience. I am greteful that God gave me life and He created me for His purpose. Most of all, I’m thankful that…
Close to Heaven; Psalm 71:17-18 NKJV
Now in my 80’s, I am learning the challenges of life as a “senior citizen”. However, I can say honestly, I would not want to go back to an earlier age. I have learned much in many years, but am well aware there is still much to learn and experience. I am greteful that God gave me life and He created me for His purpose. Most of all, I’m thankful that each day I live…