(Proverbs 1:10 NKJV) My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent. Very simple verse isn’t it? Very simple and to the point. But, is it simple to do when we’re around our family, friends, or co-workers; others that don’t know better? Is it easy to pull away? Sometimes we forget that all we have … Read more
(2 Th 3:13 NKJV) But as for you, brethren, do not grow weary in doing good. We want to encourage everyone today to continue to do what glorifies God in your lives. Doing a good thing is OK, but doing a “God” thing is best. There are times when we can choose to do something … Read more
(2 Tim 4:3-4 NKJV) For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers; {4} and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables. We live in a … Read more
(Titus 3:9 KJV) But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. When we find ourselves getting caught up in things that we know are not going to be fruitful, we need to turn away, change the subject or just simply let people know we’d … Read more
(Heb 5:14 NKJV) But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. As followers of Christ, we are part of a spiritual realm that so few people know so little about. There is a world … Read more
(Prov 3:13-14 NKJV) Happy is the man who finds wisdom, And the man who gains understanding; {14} For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver, And her gain than fine gold. If at any time we are not sure what to do and feeling confused about the situation we are in or the … Read more
(Phil 4:6-7 NKJV) Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; {7} and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Yesterday we talked about having God’s peace when making decisions. We talked … Read more
(James 5:16 NKJV) …The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. For many years I thought that this verse meant that in order to be effective, a prayer had to be fervent… repetitive, prayed many times. It’s how we are all taught. We’ve all heard that we need to prey fervently. But we … Read more
(Prov 3:5-6 NKJV) Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; {6} In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. Sometimes it can seem very hard to know what choices to make and what direction to take, when it comes time to make important … Read more
(Prov 1:10 NKJV) My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent. These are awesome words of wisdom for us and for our children. It’s so easy sometimes for us to be swayed and talked into doing something that is less than what God wants us to do. Over the years, I’ve learned that when … Read more