Monthly Archives: March 2017

Proverbs 20:1 (NIV)  Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. If drug use isn’t a sin, I don’t know what it is. We’ve seen treatment programs run by churches that are every bit as effective as very expensive medical programs… If … Continue reading →

Romans 14:12 (NIV) So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God. 1 Peter 4:5 (NIV) But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. Revelation 20:11-12, 15 (NIV) 11  Then I saw a great white throne and … Continue reading →

Proverbs 13:4 (NIV) The sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied. Romans 12:11 (NIV) Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Thanks be to God for a life full-packed with things that matter crying to be done—a life, … Continue reading →

Isaiah 53:3 (NIV) He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Non-Christians will insist that we should keep our religion out of the way of their politics. But … Continue reading →

Luke 6:41-42 (NIV) 41  “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? 42  How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when you yourself fail … Continue reading →

Ephesians 6:17 (NIV) Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. 2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)  All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. Hebrews 4:12 (NIV) For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than … Continue reading →

Deuteronomy 32:18 (NIV) You deserted the Rock, who fathered you; you forgot the God who gave you birth. Hosea 13:6 (NIV) When I fed them, they were satisfied; when they were satisfied, they became proud; then they forgot me. Romans 1:21 (NIV) For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God … Continue reading →

Jeremiah 9:3 (NIV)  “They make ready their tongue like a bow, to shoot lies; it is not by truth that they triumph in the land. They go from one sin to another; they do not acknowledge me,” declares the LORD. Proverbs 19:22 (NIV) What a man desires is unfailing love; better to … Continue reading →

Leviticus 11:45 (NIV) I am the LORD who brought you up out of Egypt to be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. Luke 1:69, 74-75 (NIV) 69  He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David . . 74  to rescue … Continue reading →

1 Chronicles 28:9 (NIV) And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands every motive behind the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if … Continue reading →