25The fear of mankind is a snare,but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected. (Proverbs 29:25 CSB) We concern ourselves so with the cares and opinions of the world. Social Media has created this feeling that we need to record all of our happiness. At the same time we choose to feel that our lives … Read more
17 Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. 18 As you sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. 19 I sanctify myself for them, so that they also may be sanctified by the truth. We are sent out into the world each day to make our way. This first begins as we strike out on … Read more
19 If our hope in Christ is good for this life only and no more,[a] then we deserve more pity than anyone else in all the world. (1 Corinthians 15:19 GNT) It is very easy to lose our eternal focus. We get caught up in lamenting the baggage from our past, the problems of the day or … Read more
9 He told Samuel, “Go and lie down. If he calls you, say, ‘Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.’” So Samuel went and lay down in his place. (1 Samuel 3:9 CSB) I often wonder as I write these who’s listening? Not to my words necessarily, but to the message God is imparting. I know in … Read more