The story has been told (and now embellished by me) about Goldie, the church gossip who took it upon herself to be God’s eyes, ears and unfortunately mouth (if only she’d have ask God if that was okay.) Most churches …
My heart was overflowing this morning. I’ve spent two days in a prayer conference listening to great men of God expound the truth of the glorious gospel. They stirred my soul…convicted me of my mediocre living for Christ and then …
For almost twenty seconds I was proud of myself! When reading the “But Now” Chapter this morning (Isaiah 1) I read in verse nine about the remnant that God had left who serve Him, 9 Except the Lord of hosts had left unto …
Psalm 119:67 says “Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.” Matthew Henry’s commentary expounded on it like this “Prosperity is the unhappy occasion of much iniquity; it makes people conceited of themselves, indulgent …
Psalm 74:6 But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers. Psalm 74 is a psalm written in a time of great affliction and is given for instruction to the church as to what …
I wish I could say that quicker. Meaning that I wish that I got “it” (the understanding of God’s plan) earlier. I wish that when I was facing a struggle in my life back here, I could see “waaaay” out …
Job 35:10-15 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night; Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven? There they cry, but none giveth …
Job 16:5-7 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief. Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased? But now he hath made …
Job 4:5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. I have to wonder how many times in my life I’ve been as indifferent to people as Job’s “friend” Eliphaz was …
2 Kings 3:15 But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him. One thing that will almost assuredly bring joy to my soul is music. And stringed …