JOHN 1:11 – “He came unto his own and his own received him not.” From the time of His birth until this present day, there have been many people and places that have had no room for Jesus. He has been rejected and unaccepted by many. He was crucified because there was no room for [...]
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20 When Job heard this, he got up and tore his robe and shaved his head to show how sad he was. Then he bowed down to the ground to worship God.21 He said: “I was naked when I was born, and I will be naked when I die. The Lord gave these things to [...]
“If we are not faithful, he will still be faithful, because he cannot be false to himself.” 2 Timothy 2:13 Our moods may shift, but God’s doesn’t. Our minds may change, but God’s doesn’t. Our devotion may falter, but God’s never does. Even if we are faithless, He is faithful, for He cannot betray himself. [...]
1 Lord, why are you so far away? Why do you hide when there is trouble? (Psalm 10:1, New Century Version) Have you ever felt that God was distant? Have you ever felt that God was a million miles away? I have and to be honest it was difficult to deal with. But during those [...]
No need to panic over alarms or surprises, or predictions that doomsday’s just around the corner, Because God will be right there with you; he’ll keep you safe and sound. (Proverbs 3:25-26, The Message) Here’s a word for you today: You Don’t Have to be Afraid! God has said over and over in the Bible, [...]
“ I will praise God in a song and will honor him by giving thanks.”(Psalm 69:30, New Century Version) Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day. It’s 1 day out of the year that most people will pause to reflect on how blessed they are. But shouldn’t everyday be a day of thanksgiving. We live in the best [...]
Just wanted to talk about Noah again and his obedience to God. 5 Noah did everything the Lord commanded him. (Genesis 7:5, New Century Version) A few thoughts about obedience. 1) We must OBEY GOD COMPLETELY. 98% isn’t good enough. We have to obey Him with 100% effort and 100% commitment. Partial obedience is disobedience. [...]
“We will find grace to help us when we need it.” Hebrews 4:16 NLT God’s help is timely. He places himself between us and the need. And at the right time, he gives us what we need. Wasn’t this the promise he gave his disciples? “When you are arrested and judged, don’t worry ahead of [...]
God can do anything!” (Luke 1:37, New Century Version) Do we really believe what this verse says? Or do we find it hard to believe that God can do anything? The truth is, we often live our lives like this verse isn’t true. We worry about our finances, our family, our health, our relationships. But [...]
“Come to me, all of you who are tired and have heavy loads, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 Come to me…The invitation is to come to him. Why him? He offers the invitation as a penniless rabbi in an oppressed nation. He has no political office, no connections with the authorities in [...]
