David was noted by God as a man after His own heart. (1 Samuel 13:14; Acts 13:22) That did not mean he was without sin (as the Scriptures do record some grievous ones), but he possessed a heart willing to acknowledge his sin and accept the redirection and return needed. David possessed a heart that truly desired … [Read more...] about EVEN THERE!
Faith
WALK OF THANKSLIVING!
In his letter to the church at Colossae, Paul urged. . . “(6) Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, (7) rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in … [Read more...] about WALK OF THANKSLIVING!
SUM OF BECOMING!
Looking back on our life, we understand we began growing in our mother’s womb and have continued growing in various ways from birth. That growth has been intellectually, physically, spiritually, and socially. (i.e. Luke 2:52) And as the years have passed, we have journeyed through many varied experiences, the sum of … [Read more...] about SUM OF BECOMING!
STAND LIKE A NUT!
It has been stated, “The mighty oak was once a little nut that stood its ground.” Wow! A mighty oak! So big! So strong! Yet, it was at one time just a little nut. That means there is hope for me! “A little nut that stood its ground”! Sometimes the world looks at those who stand their … [Read more...] about STAND LIKE A NUT!
FAITH’S FOCUS
How often have we been afraid because of what we were seeing while forgetting to look beyond it to what we did not see? When our eyes focus merely on ourselves or on what might be going on in the world around us, it is easy to become fearful. However, let us continue bearing in mind the reality there is more … [Read more...] about FAITH’S FOCUS