Wearing Old Clothes

1 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1 ESV) After a hard day of work in the yard or around the house, especially in this Texas summer heat, nothing feels better than shucking those dirty, sweat soaked clothes and jumping in the shower. Who after … Read more

Dwell

4 One thing have I asked of the Lord,    that will I seek after:that I may dwell in the house of the Lord    all the days of my life,to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord    and to inquire[a] in his temple. (Psalm 27:4 ESV) I like visiting old churches and monasteries when there are few people there. To just sit quietly and soak … Read more

The Bow

13 I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth. (Genesis 9:13 ESV) In this day and time there is a lot of controversy around this that I will not get into. However, what I will get into is the fact that God set … Read more

Fairness

1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience— 3 among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body[a] and … Read more

Learning to Love

23 Jesus answered him, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. (John 14:23 ESV) Know God – I write often about the need for scriptural study and prayer. It is through these two things that we begin our knowledge … Read more