Mark 8:35-36 (NKJV) 35 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it. 36 For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Lose what? Our life, for Jesus’ sake and … Read more
Matthew 6:24 (NKJV) 24 “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon. Wealth and popularity. Those are the words I heard recently during prayer; two very big … Read more
Jeremiah 29:13 (NKJV) 13 And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. Since we moved into our new home in North Carolina, back in late December, I’ve found myself being very busy every day. Being the man of the home, there has been lots for me … Read more
James 4:6 (NKJV) 6 But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” So often in Christianity we spend a lot of time asking for what we want God to do for us. Over time this can become a habit, where we end up spending more time asking God what … Read more
Matthew 26:7-8 (NKJV) 7 a woman came to Him having an alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the table. 8 But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste? Money cannot buy an act of devotion for a loved … Read more
Jeremiah 29:13 (NKJV) 13 And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. God is always there, waiting on us to seek Him. Sometimes the busyness of our lives can keep us from taking the time to seek Him in the way we need to. So, it’s … Read more
Matthew 6:33 (NKJV) 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. Most times, we hear this verse quoted regarding receiving some kind of financial or material blessings from God. It’s kind of become the norm to hear this verse and expect that kind of … Read more
Psalm 33:12 (NKJV) 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, The people He has chosen as His own inheritance. How do we, as a nation, make God our Lord? We stand together on His word and His truths on a large scale. We depend on Him and His guidance to run our nation. We keep out … Read more
2 Chronicles 31:20 (NKJV) 20 Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God. He did what was good and right and true before the Lord his God. Hezekiah understood what it took to serve God in a way that would please Him. … Read more
1 Kings 3:3 (NKJV) 3 And Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of his father David, except that he sacrificed and burned incense at the high places. We need to beware of the “excepts” in our own lives. We may love the Lord and keep a lot of His commandments, but when there … Read more
Matthew 22:36-38 (NKJV) 36 “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?” 37 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ 38 This is the first and great commandment. God’s word is alive. We’ve talked about that many … Read more