Rod Stallings 
20 Our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly wait for a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ (Philippians 3:20 CSB) I am one of those proud Texans. It’s not a state, its a state of mind kinda guy. But I never mistake the fact that no matter how proud of my state or my … Read more
20 Above all, you know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from the prophet’s own interpretation, 21 because no prophecy ever came by the will of man; instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit. (1 Peter 1:20-21 CSB) Many have tried to debunk the scriptures as nothing more than a book, written … Read more
7 Do not remember the sins of my youthor my acts of rebellion;in keeping with your faithful love, remember mebecause of your goodness, Lord. (Psalms 25:7 CSB) Are you growing? Are you seeing change from the way you were to the way God wants you to be? I have written recently that I think we often … Read more
12 “Everything is permissible for me,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible for me,” but I will not be mastered by anything. (1 Corinthians 6:12 CSB) Do you find yourself consumed with some aspect of your life, work, a hobby, your finances…the list could go on and on. These things are all permissible but are … Read more
38 He said to them, “I am deeply grieved[a] to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.” (Matthew 26:38 CSB) The rest of the story is that the disciples remained but fell asleep. In Christ time of greatest need, prior to the crucification, he simply wanted his companions to stay with him and remain … Read more