After having her actions referred to as being wasteful (Mark 14:4), Jesus turned to those who scolded her by calling her actions “beautiful” (Mark 14:6) and praising her for having done “what she could”. (Mark 14:8) Let us now consider the third complimentary statement Jesus made regarding her action of … [Read more...] about FROM CRITICISM TO COMPLIMENT! (Part 4 of 4)
Promises
HANG IN THERE!
“Hang in there.” “Hold on.” “Don’t give up.” Those are phrases encouraging pressing on despite what might be being presently experienced. They are words which also seem to imply there is something worth hanging on for; something better yet to come. This is the message of hope. When there is hope, there is … [Read more...] about HANG IN THERE!
BELIEF OF FAITH!
There are times when people do not believe information because they do not have faith in the source. It is sad commentary on our world today when we are so inundated with information from various sources that we are sometimes unsure what to believe. This gives rise to sometimes not believing what should be … [Read more...] about BELIEF OF FAITH!
IN TRUTH!
There are some who have an image of what they think God is like, but not according to truth. Some see Him as so loving He would never punish anyone except for perhaps the thing that particular individual might consider the awfullest thing any human being might do; the thing they personally feel should never be … [Read more...] about IN TRUTH!
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!
