Psalms 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Sometimes temptation will cause a person to have a temporary loss of memory. A relationship gone bad, someone saying something foul to you, a co-worker taking credit for an idea that the LORD gave you, or finding yourself […]
I Samuel 16:7 But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. In 1966, the Temptations, a musical group, […]
Matthew 6:21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Warning! Trust not in the riches of this world for they will run through your fingers like sand through a sifter. Does that mean that you should not have a savings account? Certainly not, what it means is that you should lay […]
Making Everyday a Thankful Day Psalms 95:2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. The invitation to come before God’s presence with thanksgiving is not a one-day invitation. Though one day has been set aside as a holiday for families to eat together and say […]
I Thessalonians 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. (Continuation from the title: “This is the Time to Follow”) Paul continued with number 16 of the 22 commands and admonitions to the brethren at Thessalonica. 16.) Rejoice always in all […]
Hebrews 3:13 But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. “I Need Thee Every Hour” is an attitude of humility. Humility recognizes that it doesn’t have it all together and that there is a need and a strong desire to have […]
John 14:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. I have always encouraged my students to ask questions because if they don’t know, how can their questions be considered dumb? Asking is not a bad thing if the motive for […]
I Corinthians 3:6 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. If your assignment is to plant, then plant. If your assignment is to water the seed that has been planted, then water. Never feel rejected when your purpose is to enlighten someone with the Word of God. Remember: Jesus could do […]
James 4:8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. Come close to God is the command. He will come close to you is the promise. James identifies five ways you can grow spiritually and come closer to God. 1.) […]
Proverbs 4:23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Issues, everybody has them, but there is a proper way to handle them so that they will produce a fruitful life. We can learn from Solomon, the wise king. Talking to his son, he said to pay attention […]
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