A powerful weapon
The tongue is a powerful weapon. It can be used for good or evil. Proverbs 8:21 says, “Life and death are in the power of the tongue. I try to remember every day to pray over my mouth, “Lord, may I only speak blessings and not curses. I pray this...
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Denying ungodliness
To deny, turn away from and not follow the things that are not of God, we must make a decision and stick with it. This decision is not a once and for all that is made at salvation. But it is a choice you must make every day. I will...
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God knows you!
“….You are familiar with all my ways…” Psalm 139:1 Isn’t it comforting to know that God knows you? The knowing of a person seems relatively superficial these days with social media Friendships and posts. We may know the facts about a person’s life. Yet, this is not really knowing a...
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Who do you trust?
“In the Lord I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain”?” Psalm 11:1 Who do you trust in dark times? David’s friends told him to flee to the mountains when Saul was hunting him. “To trust God in the light is nothing,...
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Can you say?
“It is good for me that I have been afflicted…” Psalm 119:71 Suffering never feels good, and we often believe we have messed up if we are going through something difficult. Nevertheless, God may be preparing you for something greater. How you respond to the suffering is critical. David declared,...
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Domina el pecado
El Señor nos dio varias definiciones en la Biblia. Una de ellas es pecado. “Toda injusticia es pecado,” dice 1 Juan 5:17. Tenemos que saber la verdad y rechazar la falsedad. “Si haces bien, ¿no serás aceptado? Y si no haces bien, el pecado yace a la puerta y te codicia,...
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Never mind
I woke up with a thought, are we mindful of our Lord? “For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Romans...
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As the wind blows..
A tailwind is a wind blowing from behind. It gives us an extra push to move forward in the direction we are going, and the opposite, a headwind, puts up resistance. As an avid runner and road biker, I always watched the winds. A tailwind pushed me far beyond what...
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