A telling thing in this world is that some only like to hear what they want while others are open to having others tell it like it is. Which are we? What would bring the most benefit? Let us consider the first of these two today and, Lord willing, we will consider the second … [Read more...] about A TELLING THING! (Part 1 of 2)
Anger
ACCUSED! (Part 1 of 2)
We may be accused rightfully or wrongfully regardless of what we do in life. Certainly, we are not perfect individuals. Though David rejoiced in the forgiveness he received from God, he still knew his sins. David lamented. . … [Read more...] about ACCUSED! (Part 1 of 2)
HEART OF COMPASSION! (Part 4 of 5)
We need a heart that draws us out of ourselves; a heart that forgets how we are treated and reaches out anyway! That is the kind of heart we see displayed by Jesus. Despite knowing what was in the heart of humanity (note John 2:24-25), His heart was drawn anyway. Why cannot our heart also be … [Read more...] about HEART OF COMPASSION! (Part 4 of 5)
HEART OF COMPASSION! (Part 1 of 5)
When Isaiah wrote down the prophecy regarding the coming of the Messiah and what He would fulfill on our behalf (Isaiah 53), attention was drawn to humanity’s condition and need. We read. . . “(6) All we like sheep have gone astray; we have … [Read more...] about HEART OF COMPASSION! (Part 1 of 5)
TWICE HIS!
A boy had just finished making a toy boat he was anxious to try out. After carrying it to a river, he gradually let out the string attached to it and admired how well it floated against the current. Beginning to feel the river’s flow pulling harder against it, he started pulling the boat back toward himself when … [Read more...] about TWICE HIS!
