Posts made in September, 2022

Christ In You; Your Only Hope “…Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossians 1:27, NKJV The person who has a deep sense of self-worth can hear all kinds of criticism and cutting remarks from other people and let the negative comments just slide off him. He can go on about his life’s work with joy because he has an inner confidence that says, “So much for your opinion. I know God loves me, and His opinion of my value never diminishes,...

Who You Gonna Call? “My tongue shall speak of Your word, For all Your commandments are righteousness.” Psalm 119:172, NKJV The person who doesn’t trust the accuracy and truthfulness of God’s Word is a person who has no foundation for finding, receiving, or accepting God’s offer of peace. Without the Bible there is no basis on which to trust God, receive God’s forgiveness, or know with certainty what is right and wrong. There is no...

Why Jesus? “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” John 3:16, NKJV Why did Jesus, the Son of God, have to come into this world and die for sinners like me and you? The motivation for Him sending Jesus into the world was love. The most famous verse in the Bible tells us this: “God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son”...

Walk Without The Details “Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away.” Matthew 14:22, NKJV Jesus told the disciples to get into the boat and go to the other side of the lake. There were many details that He did not tell them concerning His request. He did not tell them their time of arrival. Neither did He tell them how He was getting to the other side...

Hold Tight To Your Hope “Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering…” Hebrews 10:23, NKJV The events in life have a way of ripping your hope right out of your heart. Hope is an emotion that helps us through the day to day struggles that we find ourselves in. Hope is something we have to hold onto as we go through these struggles. When we lose hope, we are near giving up. Hope is too valuable to lose. Find a way to...