Monthly Archives: August 2014

Repent and Come to Christ

Ezekiel 14:6 (TLB) Therefore, warn them that the Lord God says:  “Repent and destroy your idols, and stop worshiping them in your hearts.” Zechariah 1:3 (TLB) But he will turn again and favor you if only you return to him. Matthew 4:17 (NKJV) From that time Jesus began to preach … Continue reading

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Commitment to the Cross

Mark 8:34 (KJV) And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 1 Corinthians 1:17-18 (NIV)  17  For Christ did not send me to baptize, … Continue reading

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He gives sight to the blind.

Psalm 146:8 (NASB) The LORD opens the eyes of the blind; The LORD raises up those who are bowed down; The LORD loves the righteous; Isaiah 35:5 (NLT) And when he [Jesus Christ] comes, he will open the eyes of the blind and unplug the ears of the deaf. 1 … Continue reading

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For the Christian—there is no compromise.

1 Kings 11:4 (NIV) As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father had been. Leviticus 18:3-5 (NIV) 3  You must not do as they do in Egypt, … Continue reading

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The Eternal Heart of God

Psalm 90:2 (NIV) Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. 1 Timothy 1:17 (NIV) Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. Psalm 90:2 (NIV) … Continue reading

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Serving the Lord through Obedience

1 John 2:17 (NIV) The world and its desires pass away, but the man who does the will of God lives forever. Deuteronomy 30:15-16 (NIV) 15  See, I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction. 16  For I command you today to love the LORD your God, … Continue reading

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Keeping and Spreading God’s Word

Deuteronomy 11:18-21 (NIV) 18  Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. 19  Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you … Continue reading

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PRAISE GOD

Psalm 9:1 (NIV) Iwill praise you, O LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonders. Psalm 105:1-3 (NIV) 1  Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. 2  Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell … Continue reading

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Humility in Jesus Christ

2 Chronicles 33:12 (NIV)   In his distress he sought the favor of the LORD his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers. James 4:6 (NIV)  But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” … Continue reading

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The God of all comfort.

Matthew 5:4 (NIV) Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. John 14:16-17 (NIV) 16  And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever– 17  the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him … Continue reading

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