Rich & Poor

9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though he was rich, for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich. (2 Corinthians 8:9 CSB) The world looks at people based upon position. We tend to judge people as rich or poor based upon success or … Read more

What Drives You?

10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will help you; I will hold on to you with my righteous right hand. (Isaiah 41:10 CSB) We have dealt with fear here many times. I have written about how, with Christ, … Read more

Get Out of the Way

15 And let the peace of Christ, to which you were also called in one body, rule your hearts. And be thankful. (2 Colossians 3:15 CSB) Sometimes we can get in our own way. We need to learn to see when we are being our own worst enemies. This scripture starts with an imperative; “And … Read more

Believe & Profess

10 One believes with the heart, resulting in righteousness, and one confesses with the mouth, resulting in salvation. (Romans 10:10 CSB) We know that once we believe in our heart and profess with our mouth this is the path to salvation. However, that belief and that profession is something that should be manifest in our … Read more

A New Gig

19 “Follow me,” he told them, “and I will make you fishers of men.” Andrew and Simon, who was called Peter, were fishermen. But when Christ came along he offered them a new gig. When we come to faith we all get this gig. Our old jobs take on a new meaning. They are a … Read more