Be Convicted, Be Corrected, Be Trained

Be Convicted, Be Corrected, Be Trained

16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Tim. 3:16-17 ESV) All Scripture is breathed out by God. That...
Treasures of the Darkness

Treasures of the Darkness

The words “treasures of the darkness” are found in the second stanza of the song When Trials Come by Keith and Kristyn Getty. The entire stanza is as follows,Within the night I know your peaceThe breath of God brings strength to meAnd new each morning mercy flowsAs...
Hope and Help from Psalm 23 (Part 4 of 4)

Hope and Help from Psalm 23 (Part 4 of 4)

This installment of Hope and Help from Psalm 23 shows how our Good Shepherd provides protection and power for our life. Part Three reveals how God puts Himself on full display by providing Himself as our life’s satisfaction. Part Two shows us how the phrase “For...
What motivates you to do the impossible?

What motivates you to do the impossible?

Beloved, What motivates you to do the impossible?  What truth(s) could/should God place before your soul in order that you would die to self (impossible), honor God (impossible), and love your neighbor (not the ones who love you first–but you know, the one...
What are you seeking?

What are you seeking?

35 The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples,36 and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!”37 The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.38 Jesus turned and saw them following and said...
All the difference in one word

All the difference in one word

One word…all the difference in one word. Beloved,  Can you imagine the impact if Luke 17:4 had one word replaced….? The actual verse reads thus,”…and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, ‘I...