“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant.” 1 Corinthians 13:4 February 28, 2023 Lest we think that love is only reactive (patient), we are to know that love is active by seeking to be helpful. Jesus immediately comes to mind as you think of His non-stop concern […]
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant.” 1 Corinthians 13:4 February 27, 2023 What does love look like? How does it talk? How does it behave? These are down to earth questions we ought to ask about love. But first we need to understand that love is
“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Mark 12:30 February 24, 2023 Think of it this way. If you told your spouse, or someone really close to you, that you loved them with all your
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“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Mark 12:30 February 23, 2023 “He’s got soul.” “Soul brother,” “soul food,” “soul music,” “soul mate,” “soul searching.” We get something of the biblical word for soul in
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“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” Mark 12:30 February 22, 2023 The three letter word “all” packs a punch. God is to be loved with all of our being. As new Christians the implications
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Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’” Mark 12:29-30 February 21, 2023 On Tuesday before the Friday on
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“Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.” John 5:24 February 20, 2023 The thought of future judgment when standing before a holy God could be horrifying. Is it possible to
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” Psalm 46:10 February 17, 2023 Chinese surveillance balloons at high altitudes making their way across the continental USA. Other unidentified objects in the atmosphere. Russian jets flirting with our air space over Alaska.
“You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice.” Exodus 23:2 February 16, 2023 Many have been entertained by scenes of cattle stampedes in Western movies. In real life they can be very dangerous. Human herds
“And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will remove its hedge, and it shall be devoured; I will break down its wall, and it shall be trampled down.” Isaiah 5:5 February 15, 2023 Hedges can play different roles in life. For ancient Israel the assurance of God’s protective
