“He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.” John 1:11 (NIV) “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus … And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of theContinue reading “The Replay of Rejection Pain”
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Humble Silence … Humble Mind … Humble Heart
“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 Self-righteousness is an ugly look on most but particularly those who call Jesus Lord. It sets the stage for a false assessmentContinue reading “Humble Silence … Humble Mind … Humble Heart”
Judge Not?
“Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Therefore, all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and theContinue reading “Judge Not?”
Helpless Yet Helpful
“…let the weak say, “I am strong.” Joel 3:10 Oftentimes, we feel helpless in being able to resolve or address our own problems and challenges. It’s even more daunting in the consideration of offering assistance towards the issues that plague those who are near such as family and friends and those afar. In our helplessness,Continue reading “Helpless Yet Helpful”
A Friend of God???
Like any relationship, friendship with God requires an investment of time. It is not simply granted by only having the desire for the relationship but through intentional actions on a frequent basis. In James 4:8, we are taught to draw near to God and He will draw near to us. Although God is always everywhereContinue reading “A Friend of God???”
Can You Hear God?
“And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:23 “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.” John 10:27 Those who live in the United States may be familiar with Verizon’s 2004 “Can You Hear Me Now?” commercial. This promotionContinue reading “Can You Hear God?”
The Three Bees
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 NIV Continue reading “The Three Bees”
Thoughts Defined by What We Treasure
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” Matthew 6:21 What we love and value, we devote our energy, time and resources to maintain and protect. From a biblical perspective, the high level categories of what we treasure are divided into temporal and eternal. Temporal consists of pleasures and things that areContinue reading “Thoughts Defined by What We Treasure”
Weekend Referral – Sunday
Jesus Calling Morning and Evening Devotional, (p. 491), Sarah Young, 2015, Nelson Publishers, United States
Weekend Referral – Saturday
Jesus Calling Morning and Evening Devotional, (p. 478), Sarah Young, 2015, Nelson Publishers, United States
Chronicles of ASA 