9 But be careful that this right of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak. (1 Corinthians 8:9 CSB) Paul wanted to be all things to all people. He also said that while everything is permissible, not everything is beneficial. In those cases and with our scripture today, we have great … Read more
32 Teach me what I cannot see;if I have done wrong, I won’t do it again.” (Job 34:32 CSB) I wish I could say this were true for my life, learning from doing wrong. However, I know that I have done wrong things over and over again. I would like to say that it was … Read more
7 Therefore, submit to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. (James 4:7-8 CSB) Today we are given the recipe for repentance and resisting the enemy – Submit, Resist, Draw … Read more
1 Be gracious to me, God,according to your faithful love;according to your abundant compassion,blot out my rebellion.2 Completely wash away my guiltand cleanse me from my sin.3 For I am conscious of my rebellion,and my sin is always before me. (Psalm 51:1-3 CSB) At times, when we have simply gone on with life and not … Read more
23 Whatever you do, do it from the heart, as something done for the Lord and not for people, 24 knowing that you will receive the reward of an inheritance from the Lord. You serve the Lord Christ. (Colossians 3:23-24 CSB) Think about everything you did yesterday and are planning to do today. How much … Read more