I remember that in youth we give up things that are a valuable because we are young and dumb. My graduation year was 1977 and I recall that my parents bought me a pretty nice gold class ring with the… Read More ›
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EMBRACE YOUR CROSS AND FOLLOW JESUS
17 As Jesus was about to go up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside by themselves, and on the way He said to them, 18 “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of… Read More ›
PRAY THIS MORNING
PRAY TO THE ALMIGHTY GOD! God is real and He is active in the world. Faith believes He is AND that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him, Heb. 11:6. If you have not yet drawn near to… Read More ›
STOP BEING EVIL
33″Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad ; for the tree is known by its fruit. 34″You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good”,… Read More ›
APPREHENDING THE TRUTH
“25 At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants. 26 “Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing… Read More ›
THE HARD WORK OF JUDGING
Judging fruit when it is people is burdensome and tiresome. I’m not complaining but it is the most challenging part of being a minister of the Gospel. A soldier doesn’t quit when it gets hard. It’s easy to share good… Read More ›
JESUS IS DISTURBING AND UNNERVING TO THE RELIGIOUS PHONIES
“When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, ‘Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?‘”, Mt 9:11. How rude and obtuse! But it was the shining example of the vain superiority of the Pharisees… Read More ›
JESUS WITHOUT APOLOGIES
Jesus was confrontational. Jesus did not say “you’re ok, i’m ok”. Jesus said repent. Jesus pointed the finger of judgment on corruption and trespass. Jesus said his way was/is exclusively right. “I’m the way, the truth, the life, no one… Read More ›
Texas Governor calls for prayer and fasting "like Jesus did".
Truly, a step in the right direction….HERE
ARE WE REALLY ON GOD’S SIDE?
Are we really on God’s side? If our attitude about sin and wickedness is touched or colored by modern sensibilities, then perhaps we are not. David said something in the 139th Psalm words which are worth reading again. “19O that… Read More ›
A Conquering Faith 