SCRIPTURE: How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! (1 John 3:1) MEDITATION: Do you spend an inordinate amount of time worrying? When you were a child, you didn’t have these worries because you could depend on your parents to provide for your … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him. (1 John 4:9) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about and realized that each of us was born into sin. In other words, we have a natural tendency to … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name. (1 Peter 4:16) MEDITATION: I enjoy playing golf, however it can be confusing at times. For instance you can hit the ball farther if you swing more relaxed. That goes against our line of … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Noah did everything just as God commanded him. (Genesis 6:22) MEDITATION: Have you ever had the feeling that you could use some direction? Maybe you have a big decision to make, or you might just need to set some goals. Whatever the case, wouldn’t it be nice if a trusted person would tell … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Then He said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” (Luke 12:15) MEDITATION: The world would have everyone believe that the key to happiness is being rich. As a result, there are many who … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit. (Galatians 5:25) MEDITATION: When you were a small kid and you went somewhere with one of your parents, did you have trouble keeping up with them at times? You may have said something like, “Mom (or dad), wait I … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God – that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. (1 Corinthians 1:30) MEDITATION: Have you ever seen someone and said, “You look just like your dad (or mom)”? Or maybe someone has said something similar … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34) MEDITATION: Love means sacrificing for others with no expectations of anything in return. Too often, there are folks who do things for others, and then wait to see what they will do … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: For in the day of trouble He will keep me safe in his dwelling; He will hide me in the shelter of His tabernacle and set me high upon a rock. Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at His tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; … Continue reading
SCRIPTURE: “Come to Christ, who is the living Foundation of Rock upon which God builds; though men have spurned him, he is very precious to God who has chosen him above all others.” (1 Peter 2:4) MEDITATION: Have you ever been in a group setting where everyone was participating in the comradery, but there … Continue reading