Being well dressed can make us feel good. However, we can be finely dressed and still be naked before God as His eyes see us as we truly are! (Hebrews 4:13) Therefore, though due consideration is given to the manner in which we choose our clothing, even more important is the serious consideration relative to how … [Read more...] about DIVINELY DRESSED!
Salvation
THE HERE AND NOW (Part 3 of 13)
We might look into the future wondering how far we will go. In our pursuits, can we go the distance? But what about the distance we have moved now? There is the need here to consider where we’ve been and where we are right now. Are we moving? Have we been progressing in a right direction? And are … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW (Part 3 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 1 of 13)
I have heard it stated that some are so Heavenly minded they are of no earthly good. The point seems to be that they are so focused on a Heavenly eternity they are not giving any thought regarding what they ought to be doing in the here and now! Then we have the other extreme who are so focused on living in … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 1 of 13)
BLESSED ASSURANCE!
Having assurance is a blessing. To not be left to wonder serves to greatly encourage. To know a very significant relationship is true brings great joy. This should no more be true than in our view of our Savior. Recently I saw a post … [Read more...] about BLESSED ASSURANCE!
ABOVE AND BEYOND!
I know the expression is generally “above and beyond”, however, there is a sense in which we need to look beyond what we see and above to God. That is because the tendency of humanity is to center the focus for solutions too low. With too high an estimation of self or others, reliance is often placed in unreliable or … [Read more...] about ABOVE AND BEYOND!