Forgiveness. It’s ours for the taking. But first we have to humble ourselves enough to realize we need it…
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It Is Well
What to do when life throws you a curve ball? Surrender them to Jesus! Let Him take them and carry you!
Salvation Is for Everyone
"You will not need to fight in this battle. Stand firm, hold your position, and see the salvation of the Lord on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed. Tomorrow go out against them, and the Lord will be with you.” (2 Chronicles...
Memories
"Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need." (Hebrews 4:16 ESV) "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God." (Ephesians...
A Bunch of Wheat Doused With Oil: What’s in YOUR Sacrifice? Part 6
Last Saturday, in What Is in YOUR Sacrifice, Part 5, we saw that for a 21st century offering to the Lord to be “with no defect”, we must confess our sins, repent, put away guilt, pride, contempt, etc., we reconcile with those who have something against us, and we...
What’s With All That Blood? What Is in YOUR Sacrifice? Part 7
Our study continued last Tuesday with a look at the significance of the grain offerings covered with oil, and we saw that whatever it is we are giving as our offering to the Lord, we need to acknowledge our total dependency upon Him. We need to receive the anointing...
Build a Strong Foundation
"Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock." (Matthew 7:24 NKJV)"For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Christ Jesus." (1 Corinthians 3:11 NKJV) The word "foundation"...
Dependency? Submission? You’re Really Asking THAT of Me?
I wasn't going to write a devotional this morning. I didn't feel motivated, and besides, I didn't know what to write about (and as I begin this, I still don't!). But God had different ideas. He appears to want to give me a lesson in total submission and dependence,...
I’m the Boss…
I'm the boss... And I have my wife's permission to say so! I have often heard this said, and each time it makes me smile as images of the wife wearing the trousers float through my head.... As I was thinking about this saying this morning, it occurred to me that I...