How can we relate to such a marvelous model for living as Jesus? In his humanity we are provided the example of how life lived in the flesh can still be pleasing to God. Though we are not given a lot of information regarding our Lord’s early years, what is recorded is significant enough to … [Read more...] about LIFE’S MASTER MODEL! (Part 2 of 8)
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WHAT DOES IT SAY? (Part 2 of 2)
What is the message our life is conveying? Consider three reasons why we should be concerned about what the areas of our life noted yesterday say regarding what we think of God. 1. Because our soul is at stake! It is very easy to clutter up our life with … [Read more...] about WHAT DOES IT SAY? (Part 2 of 2)
DRESSED FOR LIFE!
When we consider what we ought to wear, generally what is chosen has to do with either what kind of activity is being attended or being involved in. It is the activity or the occasion which dictates the choice. My personal range is from work pants for mowing the lawn, slacks and button up shirt for in at the office and engaging in the community, … [Read more...] about DRESSED FOR LIFE!
DISTINCT WALK!
Though I notice others in our community who do a lot of walking around town -- some of whom it may be their usual mode of transportation -- I have continued to be referred to by many as “the walking man” or simply “the walker” among other identifying terms. It is not so much the amount of walking, but the regularity and the … [Read more...] about DISTINCT WALK!
PRIVELEGE TO CARRY! (Part 2)
In the beloved hymn “Take the Name of Jesus with You” (words by Lydia Odell Baxter, 1870), the first stanza is: “Take the Name of Jesus with you, Child of sorrow and of woe, It will joy and comfort give you; … [Read more...] about PRIVELEGE TO CARRY! (Part 2)
