God’s Word starts with these words, “In the beginning God…” Those words come from what is called the Old Testament, but the New Testament reiterates this truth: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God.” As we read on… Continue reading God’s Word, Truth From the Beginning
Month: September 2021
“Scoffers” of TRUTH
2 Chron. 36:16 “But they mocked the messengers of God, despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, till there was no remedy.” Scoffing has an “in-your-face” end. Pro. 21:24 states, “A proud and haughty man ‘Scoffer’ is his name; He acts with arrogant… Continue reading “Scoffers” of TRUTH
Missions: The World Connection
My mother died at age 95. She had never been outside the borders of the United States. Though she was a pastor’s wife for forty years, she never had the privilege of going on short or long term missions. But that doesn’t mean she wasn’t very involved in world missions. I don’t remember NOT HAVING… Continue reading Missions: The World Connection
OUR MIND AND THE BATTLE
Everything started with God! The universe was His idea. Water was His idea. Earth was His idea, and fish, and birds, and animals, and plants, trees, moss, rocks, valleys, mountains, – well, everything seen and unseen. Then, He made us. Made us in His own image. Not just our flesh, but our very soul. He… Continue reading OUR MIND AND THE BATTLE
God Intervenes
God Intervenes Modern US Christians live with different expectations than many of the Christians around the world. As a result, the average US Christian doesn’t expect God to intervene miraculously in their lives. Often we US Christians expect God to guide us through our own thought processes to achieve something that we say “God guided me”… Continue reading God Intervenes
Elephants Among Us
Psalm 18:3 I will call upon the LORD, [who is worthy] to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies. Sometimes there are elephants among us. What I mean by that is there are things that come into our lives that seem as big as elephants. How can you deal with them? They… Continue reading Elephants Among Us
“Be Strong and of Good Courage”
Please be courageous and read these verses BEFORE reading the comments!! De 31:6 “Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.” Jos 1:9 “Have I not commanded you?… Continue reading “Be Strong and of Good Courage”