Luke 10:3 Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves. Have you ever felt out gunned and out numbered? You step into a situation and the ambush happens, the complaints seem to spring from nowhere, the opposition seems to rise like kudzu enveloping the South. You are taken completely by surprise and haveContinue reading “Hungry Wolves – Luke 10:3”
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Gospel Glory
1 Timothy 1:11 that conforms to the gospel concerning the glory of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me. The Gospel is about the LORD. This might shock you, having been accustomed to hearing about our salvation and restoration that it includes. But the Gospel, the Good News, is about what God does. TheContinue reading “Gospel Glory”
A Little Yeast
Galatians 5:9 “A little yeast works through the whole butch of dough.” It is the small compromises that get us in trouble. Although each one individually might not be that significant in itself, the accumulated effect can be devastating. The smallest detail can all but ruin the effort. When the Hubble Space Telescope was firstContinue reading “A Little Yeast”
Compelled
2 Corinthians 5:14-15 14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. When was the last time you felt compelledContinue reading “Compelled”
Boasting!
Jeremiah 9:23-24 This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches, 24 but let the one who boasts boast about this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the LORD, who exercisesContinue reading “Boasting!”
In the Background
Mark 15:40-41 The most important people are those in the background, supporting the efforts of a few. Not everyone can be in the spotlight. And there are only a few who should be in the spotlight! Too many who end up grabbing the spotlight have no right to be there. They are there forContinue reading “In the Background”
The Handshake of Life
Mark 5:40-43 Have you ever had someone say something that was so out of touch with reality that you had to laugh? You know, they say something so ridiculously untrue about the situation that you can’t keep it in. They honestly say that the Gremlin was a great car. Or that the government shouldContinue reading “The Handshake of Life”
The Arnold Journey 