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SCRIPTURE: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. (James 3:13) MEDITATION: Did you notice how the scriptures include a prerequisite for, and indicators of the presence of heavenly wisdom and understanding? We are shown that heavenly gifts … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? (James 4:1) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about how much different our world would be if selfishness could be eliminated? However, we live in a world that encourages selfishness and as a result, we experience all kinds … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” (James 4:13) MEDITATION: We would all agree that it is prudent to make plans for the future, wouldn’t we? Whenever we make plans ahead of time, we can … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I called on your name, LORD, from the depths of the pit. (Lamentations 3:55) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought to yourself, “Why should I read books in the Old Testament?” You may have concluded that it is full of “thee’s” “thou’s” and “begat’s”, and none of that type of information is beneficial to you. … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands. (Psalms 119:176) MEDITATION: There is only One who knows us well enough to provide exactly what we need, at exactly the right time. Whenever the Psalmist had problems, he knew that God was the One he needed … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Look on my suffering and deliver me, for I have not forgotten your law. (Psalms 119:153) MEDITATION: How any times during a week do you think you have forgotten something? Maybe it’s your car keys, or where you left your glasses, or an appointment. Some of the things we forget are insignificant, but some … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I have taken an oath and confirmed it, that I will follow your righteous laws. (Psalms 119:106) MEDITATION: When people hear anything about God’s commands, they usually react in one of two ways: they cringe when reminded of them, or they embrace them. The Psalmist loved God so much that he embraced His laws … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me. (Psalms 119:133) MEDITATION: Take a moment and think about how your life is controlled. You may say, “I am in control”. Even if you feel that way, there is something that controls the “I” in you. Songwriter Bob Dylan wrote a … Continue reading
LOOKING FOR A FRIEND WHO CAN CALM AND ENCOURAGE YOU? BIBLE PASSAGE: The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold. (Psalm 119:72) MEDITATION: Does life seem to be chaotic at times? Do you ever feel like you desperately need ‘an anchor of peace, tranquility and … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: I run in the path of your commands, for you have broadened my understanding (Psalms 119:32) MEDITATION: Chances are you have never heard of CINO, but maybe you have heard of RINO (which stands for “Republican In Name Only”). CINO is something I made up, that stands for “Christian In Name Only”. My reason … Continue reading
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