What is most important to you? Is it your job? Your bank account? Maybe most important in your life is your wife/husband, or your children.The Bible is pretty clear about what should be of most value in our lives - and none of the above qualify! No - I am not trying to say that family and making a … Continue reading What Do You Value?
Month: June 2014
Immorality Destroying the Church
Paul wrote to the Corinthian Church: It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father's wife. And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among you.For though absent in body, … Continue reading Immorality Destroying the Church
Ezekiel 16 – Forgetting What We Were…
I just finished studying Ezekiel 16, and I just wanted to share a few thoughts that somewhat overwhelmed me as I was studying and praying through the chapter. You might want to take a moment to read before continuing on this post:Ezekiel 16When we think about the context of Ezekiel's writing - of all that … Continue reading Ezekiel 16 – Forgetting What We Were…
Where You There?
Jesus was preached... ...were you there?The Word of God Proclaimed... ...were you there?God was glorified... … Continue reading Where You There?
Missing In Action
This post is going to reflect my heart - and unfortunately, in large part - my fleshly heart. My heart aches tonight. After what I believe was a great Sunday School lesson that dealt with idols in our lives, a spirit-led message this morning that was an incredible encouragement to me (the preacher!) about the … Continue reading Missing In Action
More Than You Can Bear?
There are several verses of Scripture that are so abused as to make them take on a whole, incorrect life of their own. One such verse is 1 Corinthians 10:13. If I had a dollar for every time I have heard well-intentioned folks (including some preachers!) who have said that this verse means that "God … Continue reading More Than You Can Bear?