James 3:17 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Our world is in dire …
The problem with our view of righteousness is that we focus on man’s version rather than God’s. II Corinthians 5:21 For He (God the Father) hath made Him (Jesus) to be sin for us, who …
One day this life will be over. One day I’ll walk this earth no more. I’ll leave behind Earth’s troubled times And step onto Heaven’s golden shore. I’ll take a step and walk on streets …
Tonight, as I perused a ministry magazine and read story after story of the sacrifices of Christians around the globe, my heart stirred. Believers in other countries are sacrificing and suffering, just to have access …
What if Paul, having been blinded by God’s bright light and healed, had gone quietly back into his life to live as a Pharisee? What if Peter, having vehemently declared his love for Jesus, had …
Outside at dawn this morning, my heart rejoiced in the Hallelujah Chorus that surrounded me. The song was in bird speak, but the hallelujahs resounded none the less. My thoughts centered on Matthew 28:1 – …
John 19:1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3 And said, Hail, …
If I base my decisions on my rights, I have not truly grasped the meaning of the Cross. When I avoid service because of inconvenience, hardship, or lack of recognition, I know nothing of the …
When I see Him, bruised and broken, hanging on that cruel tree, my heart breaks for I’m the reason – Jesus bore that pain for me. I’m the one who loves my own way. I’m …
A tune keeps looping in my head this week – this week of The Cross. I know that we are marching quickly toward Resurrection Day, but one cannot get to Easter without going through The …
