Do you ever feel that serving the Lord just isn’t worth it? I sometimes feel that way. It’s almost as if the Devil is sitting right beside me, whispering discouraging comments in my ear. “Why do you dress that way? What good does that do? Why don’t you listen to that type of music…c’mon. It’ll …
…Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom: and to depart from evil is understanding. Job 28:28 I often make the Christian life so complicated. But this verse sums it all up in just a few words. This doesn’t mean it’s always easy to do, but it is pretty clear. I hope and pray …
The Countdown is On…Hi everyone! I just wanted to give you a little update on the progress here. We move one week from today! I can’t believe it! We are doing well on getting packed up but I’m not doing well at living in a state of chaos! Things are boxed and stacked and there …
While working on my weekly Bible Study lesson from the book Be Patient – I’m Not Perfect Yet by Juanita Purcell, I read the following poem. It sums up how brief life is, and what really matters. Through this toilsome world, alas! Once and only once I pass; If a kindness I may show, If …
As I go through my Bible each year, or as I teach through it in Super Church, I grieve when we “bury” a Bible character. I recently saw Samuel go to Heaven, and today, I opened up and started reading about the last words of David.II Sam. 23:1 Now these be the last words of …
The following is a little something I wrote on March 5, 2008. I love to write, and pour out my feelings on paper…or on a screen! ;o) The Lord brought this to mind again, and I wanted to share it with you. It was a lesson that I really needed! Job 40:2 Shall he that …
I awoke to the loud beeping of a reverse alarm and an engine noise near my house. This truck sounded strangely close. It wasn’t trash day. There was no construction going on in my area. What could this be? I reached for my bathrobe on the bedpost, and without even stopping by a mirror to …
I Sam. 21:6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the showbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.I Sam. 21: 8-9 And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear …
I Sam. 15:11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.I Sam. 16:1 And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for …
Hey everyone. I couldn’t sleep. It is 4 something in the morning and my mind was whirling. I couldn’t seem to turn it off. I started remembering this story and thought I would share it with you. I don’t know if you’ll agree, but these are just my thoughts. If it doesn’t make sense, it …
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