Have you ever played a game where it made a difference where you played what the rules were? Maybe you have an arrangement that whomever’s house you’re at determines the rules for the game. This works fine when you understand the rules and agree upon them, for then you know how to play and what to expect. Things … [Read more...] about PLAYING BY THE RULES! Part 1 of 4
Nature
SPIRIT-LED!
We might say that living a spirit-led life is a good thing. However, it appears there is a sense in which everyone is spirit-led. What? Yes! People feel moved to do a lot of things, but what is the real motivator behind or within them? What is the real influencer in the … [Read more...] about SPIRIT-LED!
WHO WE ARE!
[07/11/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] In my daily prayers are thoughts regarding the world and various happenings therein. Though some may wonder, I know God is fully aware of what is going on. And -- as the psalmist David noted -- in view of much unrighteousness among humanity, He is “a God who feels indignation … [Read more...] about WHO WE ARE!
INSPIRED!
[05/05/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] What inspires us? What compels the actions and direction of our life? Do we view our life as self-made or are we duly considering it in connection with the Divine Creator? Are we continuing to acknowledge the truth of our need for Divine guidance? (i.e. Isaiah 55:8-9; Jeremiah … [Read more...] about INSPIRED!
WEIGHTY MATTER!
[04/15/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] What weighs sixty to seventy grams but can be quite heavy, has no bones but can be hard hitting, and is soft and pliable yet capable of breaking a heart or spirit? It is the tongue. James noted it as having great power in need of control (James 3:5-6) because its power can either be … [Read more...] about WEIGHTY MATTER!