Posts made in November, 2021

Listen To Wise Council “Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction, but he who regards a rebuke will be honored.” Proverbs 13:18, NKJV Many a person, including myself, has rejected wise counsel and good advice because of a hard head and a stiff neck. The Apostle Paul referred to the people he was writing to, at one point, as “a stiff necked people”, meaning they were hard headed in their rejection of the good news...

Get Your Armor On “Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.” Ephesians 6:13, NKJV Proper dress is essential. If you’re a football player, you put on shoulder pads. If you’re a state trooper, you wear a uniform and a gun. If you’re a Christian, only one wardrobe will do: the full armor of God with which you can resist and overcome Satan. Are there some...

Is Your Faith Working? “What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him?” James 2:14, NKJV Is faith enough? I believe in a faith  that you can see; a living, working faith that motivates action. Faith is enough for salvation but faith even demands some actions. A person might say they are saved but if you never see anything in their life that would back up their words,...

Open Up Your Mail “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness……” 2 Timothy 3:16, NKJV. We’ve learned the meaning of the computer words, “You’ve Got Mail”. It is an alert from our e-mail server that we have an email waiting on us. You’ve Got Mail. Do you own a Bible? You’ve got mail! God has sent you mail in the form of His written word to...

You Have To Choose “………But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” Joshua 24:15, NKJV Free will; the freedom that a Sovereign God gave to mankind so that same mankind can choose his or her path in this life whether it be to accept God’s way for his or her life or to reject the same God and go in their own separate way. Man’s free will can apparently defy the purposes of God for his life and man can choose to go against...