A few weeks ago, I preached from 1 Corinthians 9:24, "Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain." We noted how the Isthmian Games (similar to the Olympics) were held in Corinth....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.” Psalm 81:10 The image of a baby bird craning its' beak wide open in request and expectancy for...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron. And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “He ruleth by His power forever; His eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.” Psalm 66:7 God's word informs our faith. How we need God's perspective! If we were to only...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.” Proverbs 15:16,17 Oh, how we need...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.” Proverbs 14:22 The sinful heart really is corrupt. As this verse states, sinners come up with ways to do evil. Since...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “...for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.” Philippians 4:11 Here is the sentiment of a man who knows Christ and has walked with Him. Paul did not write these words as he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten Thee, neither have we dealt falsely in Thy covenant.” Psalm 44:17 “Lord, as long as things go pretty comfortably for me, I will happily serve you....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A Thought From the Word “The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. The Lord shall laugh at him: for He seeth that his day is coming.” Psalm 37:12,13 There has long been a great conflict in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
