Posts made in August, 2023

Just Show Them Jesus “……..that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life……….Philippians 2:15-16, NKJV This world is dark, speaking spiritually, morally, emotionally, socially, and financially. The world is in need of spiritual light whether they realize it or not. Hatred, riots,...

What Do You Want To Pass On? “Only take heed to yourself, and diligently keep yourself, lest you forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And teach them to your children and your grandchildren.” Deuteronomy 4:9, NKJV The values that we teach our children are the values they will teach their own families. The investment of values that we make on our children is not for...

It’s Important To Finish “I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14, NKJV Recently, there was a report of a woman who was in the military and she was near the finish line of a grueling endurance exercise her unit was doing as part of their training. As she neared the finish line, she collapsed from the fatigue and the weight of the backpack she was carrying on her back. Others...

Relieve Some Stress “Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10, NKJV There is something about joy, happiness, laughter and even music that renews our strength and makes us feel better. These are stress relievers. We take aspirins or some other kind of medicine that might relieve some of the pain pain we are having but there is something special about things that make us happy and things that just...

The Joy Of Giving “I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ” Acts 20:35, NKJV Sometimes we forget what a blessing it is to be able to give. The Bible says that, “God loves a cheerful giver”. Giving is something we have to learn to do because giving is not a natural...