Colossians 3:13 Friendship By Faith

Colossians 3:13 Friendship By Faith

”13 bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.” Colossians 3:13 Friendship is not easy. For starters, friendship involves a minimum two people. And, it’s no surprise most people are different. We all have our own needs and wants, our […]

Colossians 3:12 Kindness By Faith

Colossians 3:1 Kindness By Faith

”12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;” Colossians 3:13 God loves us and He wants for us to love Him. If you really think about it, it’s really not such a weird desire, for parents to want their children to love them. I’m the father of four […]

Matthew 11:28-30 Resting By Faith

Matthew 11:28-30 Resting By Faith

”28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 God expects His servants to bring Him glory by completing […]

Psalm 102:9 When Enemies Strike

Psalm 109:2 When Enemies Strike…

“2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitfulHave opened against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.” Psalm 109:2 Yesterday was my daughter Mercy’s 10th birthday. She is a gifted, gloriously beautiful young woman. I love her beyond words. She is, by far, the most physically unique […]

Psalm 8:3-4 God Made The Moon

Psalm 8:3-4 God Made The Moon

“3 When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,The moon and the stars, which You have ordained,4 What is man that You are mindful of him,And the son of man that You visit him?” Psalm 8:3-4 Tomorrow is a historic day in America, the day when mankind returns to the moon. It’s been 50 […]

John 14:6 The Way To Heaven

John 14:6 The Only Way To Heaven

“6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” John 14:6 There is no gatekeeper, and no, Saint Peter is not waiting to judge you at the gates of Heaven. Oh, and one more thing. There is no such thing as […]

Ephesians 5:33 Blessed Husbands

Ephesians 5:33 Blessed Husbands

“33 Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his own wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband.” Ephesians 5:33 Marriage is hard. I’ve been married for close to 19 years, and my parents were married until my mother passed away so if there’s one thing I […]

Romans 12:1 Living Sacrifices

Romans 12:1 Living Sacrifices

“1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” Romans 12:1 We are all God’s creation, and the least we can do with the body He gave us is to honor Him with it. It’s no […]

1 Thessalonians 5:18 The Will Of God

1 Thessalonians 5:18 The Will Of God

“18 In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 There is a purpose for the will of God in our lives. God willed the universe, the sky, the earth and everything in it. Then, He willed man, and woman. And after we made a […]

Psalm 90:17 The Favor Of God

Psalm 90:17 The Favor Of God

“17 May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us;    establish the work of our hands for us—    yes, establish the work of our hands.” Psalm 90:17 God loves us. His love endures, forever. But, sometimes, it’s the way God loves us that hurts a little. Like a caring father, God wants the best […]