We cannot build a house with junk material and expect it to be livable. We cannot fill the body with junk food and expect it to be energized and healthy for living. Understanding those truths, we should also acknowledge we cannot build a healthy spiritual life by consuming the world’s junk! We need to be nourished and … [Read more...] about BUILDING WITH THE BEST!
Faith
KEEPING IT TOGETHER!
This past week, a dear brother in Christ posted a picture of nacho chips which read, “Nachos are just tacos that don’t have their life together.” I liked that thought. Yes, the ingredients are all there, there is something tasty to enjoy, but it is good to have a napkin handy. As I considered this post, I responded by … [Read more...] about KEEPING IT TOGETHER!
CURIOUS CURIOSITY!
A curious thing about curiosity is that it can either lead into trouble or into acknowledging what is good and right. Though due to its inquisitive nature it has been said that curiosity killed the cat, it is curiosity that has also led to beneficial discoveries. The most beneficial discovery is that of the truth. … [Read more...] about CURIOUS CURIOSITY!
BEYOND THE NAME!
If you hear the name Dan or the name Darla, they may not mean anything to you unless you know a particular person by those names. Though names identify an individual, the name itself may not tell us anything about them except perhaps in some cases a clue to … [Read more...] about BEYOND THE NAME!
BLESSED TRUST!
Do we believe that God is all knowing; that He is aware of all the goes on within us and around us? (i.e. Hebrews 4:13) Do we believe that God is eternal and therefore does not merely have the present in view, but the whole of our life within His focus? (i.e. Isaiah 46:9-10) Do we believe that the Creator of all … [Read more...] about BLESSED TRUST!
