For every refining fire, as we walk through life, this is when more of Jesus shines through. The purpose, of each trial, is to bring us closer to Jesus. As we do, we begin to be polished into the beautiful gems He has predestined us to be. We may not ...
Read More »Living Our Days Out In Obedience: Like Hannah
1 Samuel 1:10: The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king and exalt the horn of his anointed. We hear Hannah’s deep anguish and desperation for ...
Read More »God’s Gift of Time
I can’t wait! As a child at Bible Camp, I could hardly wait for the next day’s swimming time to try out my new diving attempts. That’s all I could think about, and it seemed the time would never arrive. At Christmas time, I could hardly wait till Christmas morning ...
Read More »Put Sin To Death.
“Be killing sin or it will be killing you”. This phrase was made famous by puritan John Owen. The meaning of it is simple but profound. It hits to the heart of every mortal’s problem. Sin is something we all fight with or better yet struggle with. Only Jesus Christ ...
Read More »There Is No Identity Crisis In Christ
Recently I lost my wallet. With that, of course, I had no driver’s license or any other form of identification. I would not be able to prove my identity to someone, if asked. But when one becomes a Christian, in a spiritual sense, there is never a loss of identity. ...
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