Monthly Archives: August 2016
Time is flying away
John 6:40 (NIV) For my Father’s will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day. John 10:28 (NIV) I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one can snatch them … Continue reading
Exam Time
Lamentations 3:40 (NIV) Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the LORD. 1 Corinthians 11:28 (NIV) A man ought to examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup. 2 Corinthians 13:5 (NIV) Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; … Continue reading
The young and the old
1 Timothy 5:1 (NIV) Do not rebuke an older man harshly, but exhort him as if he were your father. Treat younger men as brothers. 1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV) Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in … Continue reading
Showing Jesus in the Way We Live
Matthew 5:16 (NIV) In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. 1 Peter 2:12 (NIV) Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and … Continue reading
The turning tide
Psalm 16:9 (NIV) Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will rest secure. Romans 4:18 (NIV) Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” Galatians 5:5 (NIV) But … Continue reading
Have mercy. . . on the unborn
Jeremiah 1:5 (CEB) “Before I created you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I set you apart; I made you a prophet to the nations.” Psalm 139:13 (CEB) You are the one who created my innermost parts; you knit me together while I was still in my mother’s … Continue reading
Heart Check
Psalm 51:10 (NIV) Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Matthew 11:29 (NIV) Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Colossians 1:10 (NIV) And we pray this … Continue reading
The Eternal Gospel and Your Eternal Destiny
Isaiah 25:8 (NIV) He will swallow up death forever. The Sovereign LORD will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove the disgrace of his people from all the earth. The LORD has spoken. Daniel 12:2 (NIV) Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some … Continue reading
Coming Soon to a World Near You
Matthew 24:36 (NIV) “No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” Mark 13:26-27 (NIV) 26 “At that time men will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory. 27 And he will send … Continue reading
May all you do prosper, and in your walk find mercy
Psalm 1:1-3 (NIV) 1 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day … Continue reading