When David, as a youth, went out to face Goliath (1 Samuel 17), while Saul and all Israel “were dismayed and greatly afraid” (1 Samuel 17:11), was David fearless? He made it clear his trust was in the God Who had delivered him from the lion and the bear and would do that same against Goliath. (1 Samuel … [Read more...] about FEARLESS?
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MERCY ME!
There are things that ought to be done when it is in our power to do so, such as helping others. (i.e. Proverbs 3:27-28) And James warned to know the right thing to do and to not do it is sin. (James 4:17) However, doing something merely because we are in a position to do so does not always mean it is the thing to be … [Read more...] about MERCY ME!
BEST LIFE IN CHRIST!
The struggle of the flesh is real. Paul noted the experience of that struggle in the seventh chapter of his letter to Christians at Rome. This reveals why where we place our focus is so important. Paul went on to state. . . “(6) For … [Read more...] about BEST LIFE IN CHRIST!
DIVINE DESTINATION!
It has been said, “God promises a safe landing, but not a calm passage.” [source: “1600 Squibs And Quips” #1490, compiled by E. C. McKenzie] And yes, how varied is life’s journey. However, are we keeping the Divine Destination in mind? Jesus made it clear … [Read more...] about DIVINE DESTINATION!
REPENTING, NOT REPEATING!
When things are allowed to slide -- when people are allowed to easily get by with things that should not happen -- sometimes those things continue occurring because they may not be viewed as any big deal. However, when wrong is duly acknowledged, it ought to be turned from. Even as we consider the blessed relationship with … [Read more...] about REPENTING, NOT REPEATING!