Judges 20:46 On that day twenty-five thousand Benjamite swordsmen fell, all of them valiant fighters. Wars don’t make sense. This link will take you to a video that visually represents the numbers of deaths by country for WWII. Eighty five million people died as a result of that single war. 85,000,000. That is about threeContinue reading “65,000”
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Deuteronomy 32:47 Life!
Deuteronomy 32:47 They are not just idle words for you—they are your life. By them you will live long in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.” Everyone of us has known someone whose words just couldn’t be trusted. The lies that they spew form a highway paved with selfish evasions and obfuscations.Continue reading “Deuteronomy 32:47 Life!”
2 Corinthians 8:9 Poor V Rich
2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. The stock market has been historically high in recent years. I have to confess, I don’t understand the markets. It seems toContinue reading “2 Corinthians 8:9 Poor V Rich”
Death! – Romans 7:4
Romans 7:4 So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit for God. As I get older, as all of us do, I have noticed with everContinue reading “Death! – Romans 7:4”
Choose! – Romans 6:22
Romans 6:22 But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. Life is about choices and change. The old saying that change is the one constant in life has a ring of truth. But thereContinue reading “Choose! – Romans 6:22”
Life Syllabus – John 13:3
John 13:3 Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God; Every college or university course has a syllabus, an outline of the course of study with specific goals and objectives that should be accomplished during the course of study.Continue reading “Life Syllabus – John 13:3”
Two More Days – John 11:5-6
John 11:5-6 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. 6 So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days. There are some moments in life that you know you must be some place, to be with a certain person. Lives aren’t filled with these moments. ForContinue reading “Two More Days – John 11:5-6”
Solution – John 3:36
John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on them. In the board game, Monopoly, there is a property that is cherished by almost everyone. It is not Park Place, the most expensive real estate on the board, although gettingContinue reading “Solution – John 3:36”
Matthew 16:25 – Lost Things
Matthew 16:25 For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. Have you ever lost something only to find it later? This is a common occurrence for many people. The solution, they say, is to have a place for everything and everything in itsContinue reading “Matthew 16:25 – Lost Things”
Life and Doctrine
1 Timothy 4:15-16 15 Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress. 16 Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers. Christianity is a public belief system. It can’t be lived in a way thatContinue reading “Life and Doctrine”
The Arnold Journey 