Archive for July, 2009

Learning

July 29, 2009

One of the things I like to do is drive and listen. I drive each day to work. This trip is about 35 minutes each way. I’m able to listen to Christian radio and hear pastors impart messages of scripture. One of the lessons the other day was on Abraham and Isaac. I actually have [...]

Houses

July 22, 2009

Hebrews 3: 1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess. He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s house.
It is easy to become distracted in life and lose our focus on [...]

Servants

July 15, 2009

Titus 1: 1 – 3 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and the knowledge of truth that leads to godliness – a faith and knowledge resting on the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time, [...]

Extreme Adversity

July 10, 2009

Have you ever been faced with extreme adversity? I know I have and more than likely you have also.
How did you do in passing through the adversity? It is difficult to face a monumental issue of poor health, passing of family or friends, tough economic times, unexpected financial set backs, etc..
I was car pooling yesterday [...]

Dependence Day

July 6, 2009

There are verses in the Bible that warn us about our sin nature that we are born with. In this sinful state, we are not operating in the power of the Lord and we stand outside the gift of salvation. The book of Romans tells us:
All have sinned and fall short of the glory of [...]