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!
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PRAYER AND PRESSING ON!
To pray with a resolve to press on is good. However, to pray and rush on may not be. Though we can pray and be encouraged the “prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working” (James 5:16 ESV) and pressing on can reveal our faith in the workings of God, are we taking time to listen? Someone has … [Read more...] about PRAYER AND PRESSING ON!
UNDIVIDED ATTENTION!
Though a teacher may love to teach, do their students love to learn enough to give their undivided attention? Significant things can be missed when the attention is divided. Specifics relating to a particular assignment might not be heard or crucial information for a test could be … [Read more...] about UNDIVIDED ATTENTION!
A BETTER EXERCISE!
An “exercise” of many is the right to express their opinion and sometimes it is an “exercise” in futility to try to convince them of facts they may have missed. That is a problem with some opinions; they are not always based on all the facts. Today the internet abounds with information on just about every … [Read more...] about A BETTER EXERCISE!
THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 1 of 2)
Today is marked on the calendar as “Mothers Day!” How sad if it takes a date on the calendar for mothers to be honored for the glorious work God has called them to fulfill. One day a year is not adequate recognition for the sacrificial way in which most mothers live and have … [Read more...] about THROUGH A MOTHER’S EYES! (Part 1 of 2)