LUKE 11:12-3 ” WHICH OF YOU FATHERS, IF YOUR SON ASKS FOR A FISH WILL GIVE HIM A SNAKE INSTEAD? IF YOU THEN, THOUGH YOU ARE EVIL, KNOW HOW TO GIVE GOOD GIFTS TO YOUR CHILDREN, HOW MUCH MORE WILL YOUR FATHER IN HEAVEN.” Based on Jesus words, I’m amazed that any believer thinks God Read More
Month: November 2020
WHOSE FAULT IS IT/
PROVERBS 3:5-6 “TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL YOUR HEART AND LEAN NOT ON YOUR OWN UNDERSTANDING. IN ALL YOUR WAYS ACKNOWLEDGE HIM AND HE WILL MAKE YOUR PATHS STRAIGHT.” Have you noticed yet that many of life’s problems are of our own making. When you “TRUST IN THE LORD” your path almost miraculously happens Read More
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE ALIVE
JOHN 14:19 “BECAUSE I LIVE, YOU WILL LIVE.” Jesus is alive to help us LIVE OUR BEST LIFE. Living means being responsive to the world around us, not just existing. That is, we can use our potential to help self and others to come closer to what we are meant to be. Jesus has set Read More
RECONCILIATION IS A RELATIONSHIP
2 CORINTHIANS 5:20-1 “WE IMPLORE YOU ON CHRIST’S BEHALF: BE RECONCILED TO GOD. GOD MADE HIM WHO HAD NO SIN TO BE SIN FOR US, SO THAT IN HIM WE MIGHT BECOME THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD.” God is the embodiment of PERFECTION. We humans are anything but. So God devised a plan, through Christ, to Read More
A RECIPE FOR THE GOOD LIIFE
COLOSSIANS 2:6-7 “SO THEN, JUST AS YOU RECEIVED CHRIST JESUS AS LORD, CONTINUE TO LIVE YOUR LIVES IN HIM, ROOTED AND BUILT UP IN HIM, STRENGTHENED IN THE FAITH AS YOU WERE TAUGHT, AND OVERFLOWING WITH THANKFULNESS.” This verse is a succinct recipe for “the Good Life.” Follow JESUS’ EXAMPLE, recognize him as your LORD, Read More