Charles Stanley says in his IN TOUCH devotional that “we put our common sense on the throne and then attach GOD’S name to it.” What a clear-cut statement! It is interesting because most of us feel we do have good common sense and probably have relied on it often. PROVERBS 3: 1-2 “…….BUT LET YOUR … More GOD SENSE VS. COMMON SENSE
Here is my once and a while sermon on social media. In reality I am not a fan. A few years ago I deleted my Facebook page and have never looked back. The drama there and the evil there became something I didn’t want my eyes to see. And I was stalked there too. It … More TRADE DRAMA FOR HIS PEACE
LET THE WORD BECOME YOUR WORD AND YOU WILL GROW. PROVERBS 7: 3 “BIND THEM ON YOUR FINGERS; WRITE THEM ON THE TABLET OF YOUR HEART.” LET THE WORD BECOME YOUR WORD AND YOUR HEART WILL CHANGE. DEUTERONOMY 30: 6 “THE LORD YOUR GOD WILL CIRCUMCISE YOUR HEARTS AND THE HEARTS OF YOUR DESCENDANTS, SO … More LET THE WORD
There is nothing like getting older to teach you that there are limits your body has. We may push our bodies as if we were 20 years old, but we very soon realize the next day what a painful mistake we made! OUR GOD HAS NO LIMITS! When we are overwhelmed by grief or sorrow … More LIMITED RESOURCES
In everything, it doesn’t make any difference because GOD DOES make the difference. Going through trials and tribulations can make or break us. But GOD with us makes all the difference. WE GROW THROUGH WHAT WE GO THROUGH And we grow through what we go through because our GOD in Heaven knows us best and knows all … More THE DIFFERENCE
Walking is a general principle for us and it is something we do every day. From the moment we rise, we walk through our day. But walking for the Christian means quite a different thing. It is a possession of life, a progress through life using our faith to live, eat and even breathe. The … More OUR WALKING
Let’s remind ourselves that on this very morning, this Sunday in June 2025, that we have the LORD’S inner peace. DON’T SACRIFICE YOUR PEACE ON THE ALTAR OF THEIR CHAOS The world strives for the peace that can only be found with the Savior. We can be surrounded by peace too and still have a … More DON’T SACRIFICE YOUR PEACE
If you think about it, there is much beauty, manmade beauty that we can buy on this earth. Beautiful homes, cars, paintings etc. all are plentiful and adored. All of this however, is just stuff. It is stuff we think somehow will satisfy. TRUE BEAUTY CAN ONLY BE BOUGHT WITH ATTENTION. It’s our attention and … More TRUE BEAUTY CAN ONLY BE BOUGHT WITH ATTENTION!
I recently read in my favorite Spurgeon study Bible that “there is not an ingat of silver in Heaven’s treasury that has not been in the furnace on earth and been purified seven times.” I was struck by the thought that GOD has and will continue to test me with this unique purification of HIS … More HE REFINES US
Hello everyone! I am back after a much needed vacation that was beautiful and restful. I was able to write too. I am always thrilled when the LORD gives me more posts to write, so here goes and I hope this encourages you today. If you think on it, being on your knees gives you … More OUR KNEES – THE TRUEST VANTAGE POINT
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