Then his disciples remembered this prophecy from the Scriptures: “Passion for God’s house will consume me.” JN 2:17. The passion for the church compelled Jesus to chase out the traders and those creating commercial gain in the temple. The church is not a market or a club. It’s a place where in communal worship we […]
Let all that I am praise the LORD; with my whole heart, I will praise his holy name. Let all that I am praise the LORD; may I never forget the good things he does for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He redeems me from death and crowns me with […]
There is a path before each person that seems right,but it ends in death. Pr14:12. Eternity is real it existed before us and it will remain with us forever. Dont risk your eternity on a philosophy or an idea that just sounds good. How we will spend eternity must be our ultimate life goal. Everything […]
But the other criminal protested, “Don’t you fear God even when you have been sentenced to die? We deserve to die for our crimes, but this man hasn’t done anything wrong.” Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.” And Jesus replied, “I assure you, today you will be with me […]
Gideon son of Joash was threshing wheat at the bottom of a winepress to hide the grain from the Midianites. The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said, “Mighty hero, the LORD is with you!” Jdg6:11b-12. God could see what Gideon couldn’t. God has sown seeds of greatness into all who trust Him. […]
But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. For they are transplanted to the LORD’s own house. They flourish in the courts of our God Ps 92:12-13. When we accept Jesus into our heart we become part of His family and His eternal lineage in Heaven. As […]
When the other disciples saw what was about to happen, they exclaimed, “Lord, should we fight? We brought the swords!” And one of them struck at the high priest’s slave, slashing off his right ear. But Jesus said, “No more of this.” And he touched the man’s ear and healed him. Lk 22:49-51. Even in […]
These people [the Canaanites and others],were left to test the Israelites-to see whether they would obey the commands the LORD had given to their ancestors through Moses. Jdg 3:4.The Israelites abandoned God and fell into all kinds of trouble. Without the ability to apply resistance we will never know our own strength and the strength […]
Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” PS 91:1-2. Your home is where your heart is. When you spend time with the Lord daily and in […]
While Jesus was in the Temple, he watched the rich people dropping their gifts in the collection box. Then a poor widow came by and dropped in two small coins. “I tell you the truth,” Jesus said, “this poor widow has given more than all the rest of them. For they have given a tiny […]