KNOW YOUR LIMITS

2 SAMUEL 3:39 “AND TODAY, THOUGH I AM THE ANOINTED KING, I AM WEAK, AND THOSE SONS OF ZERUIAH ARE TOO STRONG FOR ME. MAY THE LORD REPAY THE EVILDOER FOR HIS EVIL DEEDS.” What a fantastic example of WISDOM! King David knew his LIMITATIONS, his limits on how he could protect himself and limits Read More

A QUIET LIFE

1 THESSALONIANS 4:11-2 “MAKE IT YOUR AMBITION TO LEAD A QUIET LIFE, TO MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS AND TO WORK WITH YOUR HANDS…SO YOUR DAILY LIFE MAY WIN THE RESPECT OF OUTSIDERS” There is a reason scripture recommends reserved living, actually a number of reasons. One is the WITNESS a QUIET LIFE gives. Observers envy Read More

THE WORST PUNISHMENT

2 THESSALONIANS 1:9 “THEY WILL BE PUNISHED WITH EVERLASTING DESTRUCTION SHUT OUT FROM THE PRESENCE OF THE LORD AND THE MAJESTY OF HIS POWER” To me the worst punishment I could conceive of is what St Paul describes here. Can you imagine standing before God, finally realizing how selfish and horrible you lived, and to Read More