2 Peter 2:2 Many will follow their depraved conduct and will bring the way of truth into disrepute. I was reading a news story this morning about the fall of another influential pastor in Australia. He did not keep the door closed on his own desires and longings, and those desires and longing led toContinue reading “2 Peter 2:2 Bring It Down”
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Rescue – 2 Timothy 3:10-11
2 Timothy 3:10-11 You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, 11 persecutions, sufferings — what kind of things happened to me in Antioch, Iconium and Lystra, the persecutions I endured. Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them. People are more than what theyContinue reading “Rescue – 2 Timothy 3:10-11”
Life GPS – 2 Thessalonians 1:11
2 Thessalonians 1:11 With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may bring to fruition your ever desire for goodness and your every deed prompted by faith. With modern GPS devices we have little excuse for getting lostContinue reading “Life GPS – 2 Thessalonians 1:11”
Wishing Ill Will – Psalm 70:2-3
Psalm 70:2-3 May those who want to take my life be put to shame and confusion; may all who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace. 3 May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!” turn back because of their shame. Is it alright to wish ill toward our enemies? We hear a lotContinue reading “Wishing Ill Will – Psalm 70:2-3”
Do, Don’t Just Say – Matthew 7:21
Matthew 7:21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.” I often think there is a politician in all of us. I think I can confidently say that all of us have not keptContinue reading “Do, Don’t Just Say – Matthew 7:21”
Psalm 36:2-4 – Self-Referent
Psalm 36:2-4 In their own eyes they flatter themselves too much to detect or hate their sin.3 The words of their mouths are wicked and deceitful; they fail to act wisely or do good.4 Even on their beds they plot evil; they commit themselves to a sinful course and do not reject what is wrong.Continue reading “Psalm 36:2-4 – Self-Referent”
The Arnold Journey 