Category Archives: Trusting God
The People Have a Mind to Work
Nehemiah 4:6—“So we built the wall, and the entire wall was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.” Yesterday I was reading an article by a woman who has been on the … Continue reading
Be Strong in the Lord, in the Power of His Might
“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we do not wrestle … Continue reading
Are You Fully Persuaded?
Romans 4:18-21 “Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.” Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body … Continue reading
Signs of the Times We Live in
For the past few years in Illinois, a satanist group has put a display with their “baby” Baphomet (it looks like a demon) in a manger in the capital building in Springfield during the Christmas season. Baphomet is a goat-like … Continue reading
Psalm 91: A Prayer of Protection
God wants to protect His peopIe in the midst of the chaos of our day. Psalm 91 is a confession, an assertion of His desire and of His love and protection for us. I always pray this to the Lord … Continue reading
Taking Every Thought Captive, Part 2
“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience … Continue reading
Taking Every Thought Captive, Part 1
“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience … Continue reading
David Ran Toward His Goliath
Recently, as I have been pondering what looks to be “giant” problems in our society, my attention has come to the story of David, the anointed king of Israel from the book of 1 Samuel. David was 17 years old, … Continue reading
The Kingdom Way
I will first note that the ways of God and His Kingdom are not our ways. The bible even says so. We humans have been trained by the world’s knowledge, which is vastly inferior to God’s knowledge. God created everything … Continue reading
The Big Picture, Part 2
So in Part 1, we said that Jesus came to earth to show man how to legally use this dominion that God gave man from the very beginning. Psalm 8:5 For You have made him a little lower than the … Continue reading
Dogtags and Pearls...the plain and the precious 