“But in spite of this, the people kept sinning. Despite His wonders, they refused to trust Him. So He ended their lives in failure, their years in terror.” (Psalm 78:32-33 NLT) This despicable chapter in the children of Israel’s lives serves as a reminder to us of the tremendous gift of grace the Lord JesusContinue reading “Are Failures Final?”
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Nuts and Bolts
“As Jesus was starting out on His way to Jerusalem, a man came running up to Him, knelt down, and asked, ‘Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?’” (Mark 10:17 NLT) If someone came up to you, said to you, or in any way conveyed to you the question: “what must IContinue reading “Nuts and Bolts”
God and Neighbor
“Jesus replied, ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ The entire law and all the demands of the prophets are based on these two commandments.” (Matthew 22:37-40Continue reading “God and Neighbor”
Revival
“The high and lofty One who lives in eternity, the Holy One, says this: ‘I live in the high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I restore the crushed spirit of the humble and revive the courage of those with repentant hearts.’” Isaiah 57:15 NLT) Recently I read in aContinue reading “Revival”
What If?
“I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I amContinue reading “What If?”
Second Chances
“Then the Lord spoke to Jonah a second time. ‘Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh, and deliver the message I have given you.’ This time Jonah obeyed the Lord’s command and went to Nineveh, a city so large that it took three days to see it all.” (Jonah 3:1-3 NLT) MostContinue reading “Second Chances”
An Open Letter to My Neighbors
*I’m sharing this for two reasons. First, to give you ideas of ways you may reach out to your neighbors, but secondly to remind you of how important it is to know we’re right with the Lord. Blessings, Ed 😊 Dear Neighbor, Do you think anyone boarding the Titanic had a clue it would sink,Continue reading “An Open Letter to My Neighbors”
How Does the Lord Feel?
“In addition, the Father judges no one. Instead, He has given the Son absolute authority to judge, so that everyone will honor the Father. Anyone who does not honor the Son is certainly not honoring the Father who sent Him. I tell you the truth, those who listen to My message and believe in GodContinue reading “How Does the Lord Feel?”
The Path of Sin
“Jesus replied, ‘I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is slave to sin. A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever. So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.” (John 8:34-36 NLT) The above words to Jesus’ Jewish listeners wereContinue reading “The Path of Sin”
Finally Clean
By: Ron Hutchcraft *There can be little doubt how much I love and respect Ron Hutchcraft, but he continues to bless and help me through his timely articles. I just had to share this one with you. Blessings, Ed 😊 My wife and I had been on the road for quite a while, and companyContinue reading “Finally Clean”