Loneliness – May 4, 2017 – Ever feel alone and wish someone would just touch you or say hi? How many people live in our society, in our neighborhood that might feel this way. Being alone in space, that’s about as alone as anyone can be on the outside. What about those who are alone on the inside? Those who are alone in a room full of people, or worse, in a room full of loved ones. I’ve been that guy. Jacob was alone for a time because he deceived his brother who in turn wanted to kill him. Finding Read More
Day: May 19, 2017
David and Gideon
David and Gideon – May 3, 2017 – We can learn a lot by studying David and Gideon. We can learn about love, leadership, servanthood, faith, honor, and integrity. God’s love for us is immeasurable. Is our faith in Him immeasurable? Both of these great men questioned God. We get wrapped up in the idea that God showed them His power almost instantly and expect the same. These men were in awe of God and asked for confirmation of their belief, whereas we typically don’t believe without confirmation. God was using them to write history and the Bible. Read More
Strife and Troubles
Strife and Troubles – May 2, 2017 – It doesn’t do us any good to get mad at someone else for doing their job. After all, it is our doing that we’re in need of their authority. If you say, “Ya but…” think about Proverbs 20:3, “Keeping away from strife is an honor for you, but any fool will quarrel; or think about Proverbs 21:21&23 “He or she who pursues righteousness and loyalty finds life, righteousness and honor. He who guards his mouth and his tongue, guards his soul from troubles.” Strife and troubles are weeds in the fertile soil Read More