Chosen

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. John 15:16 KJV In a sea of people likened in number toContinue reading “Chosen”

There’s Only One Key

Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else. Isaiah 45:22 It’s easy to become sidetracked when you love the LORD God Almighty and know the truth of His saving power! You find yourself surrounded by lost, hurting, searching souls and youContinue reading “There’s Only One Key”

Have You Seen Jesus?

And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. Luke 23:8 Indeed it is true that when some people come face to face with JesusContinue reading “Have You Seen Jesus?”

What Must I Do To Be Saved?

“For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. Romans 5:10 It is hard to wrap our minds around the fact that we are saved- justified solely by the finished work of Christ Jesus. Surely thereContinue reading “What Must I Do To Be Saved?”

Simple Faith

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. – John 3:16 KJV Sounds simple enough, “…whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak (Matthew 26:41). AndContinue reading “Simple Faith”

The Grace To Go & Be Stung

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. – Hebrews 4:16 The shade from the large trees helped to dispel the intense heat of the August Florida morning as I stood on the sidewalk in front of the childContinue reading “The Grace To Go & Be Stung”

Who Can Name All That He Is?

Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory ofContinue reading “Who Can Name All That He Is?”

The Soothing Balm for the Overwhelmed Soul

If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. – John 8:36 It is an overwhelming feeling that comes upon you when you are sitting alone in the dark, just before dawn, a cold front moving through- so you find yourself chilled even while nestled inside the safety of your home.Continue reading “The Soothing Balm for the Overwhelmed Soul”

Beginning Again

“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 How many times have you dreamt of running away from your current life so that you could start fresh, begin again? To wipe the slate clean and startContinue reading “Beginning Again”

Sweet Storms

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. – Romans 8:6 When the storms of life come where do you run for shelter and safety? Do you slip instantly or slowly into despair? Do you sink into the mire of your feelings? Does the light of yourContinue reading “Sweet Storms”