That which stinks, we generally draw away from. It is not pleasant to hang around uncomfortable smells. However, if the stink is on ourselves, it will follow us wherever we go unless we change our clothes and clean up. Such is also the need when it comes to stinking thinking. At the time of Noah, we read. . . “(5) The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the … [Read more...] about THOUGHT TO THOUGHTS!
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HUNGRY?
When you are hungry, what do you crave the most? Have you ever eaten to curb the hunger but then felt unsatisfied? Just filling the gap with any ol' thing that might be available can fill the space but not bring the fulfillment needed. As this is so regarding our physical appetite and our nourishment, it is also true spiritually. How many are feeding their heart and mind … [Read more...] about HUNGRY?
A MATTER OF MOMENTS!
A life reality is there are difficulties that are experienced. Jesus was clear with His disciples regarding some of the things they would face (John 15:18; 16:1-4 & 33), and Peter told his readers to not be surprised by fiery trials they would experience. (1 Peter 4:12) What do we do when going through … [Read more...] about A MATTER OF MOMENTS!
THE COMMON GOOD!
It has been said, “The worst thing you can think about when you’re working is yourself.” (Agnes Martin) We would do well to think about that in relation to ourselves. When the focus rests mainly on self when engaged in work, the thoughts may tend to … [Read more...] about THE COMMON GOOD!
FIRST BORN!
As I was recently sharing in a Bible study with a group of men at a state corrections facility, I asked them where they were in the line of their siblings. One person said they were second. Another person said they were first. To that individual I noted his response indicated he had other siblings after him or … [Read more...] about FIRST BORN!
