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Jesus & Jonah

They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy. Jonah 2:8 KJV God tells Jonah to go to Nineveh and preach to them concerning their wickedness but instead of obeying God Jonah goes to Joppa, purchases a boat ticket, boards a ship and then settles down for a nice nap (Jonah 1). Jonah is foundContinue reading “Jesus & Jonah”

APPREHENDING CHRIST

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:12 KJV There’s nothing better than letting yourself go! Like literally getting over yourself! No longer hung up on getting ahead in the world!Continue reading “APPREHENDING CHRIST”

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?”

What Is Love?

And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. – Ephesians 3:19 The gospel of Jesus Christ certainly is good news! To know that there is a Way out of darkness and to everlasting life in Heaven that is free for our takingContinue reading “What Is Love?”

ALL Life Is Precious

“So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them.“ – Genesis 1:27 Like I stated in my last post, Prior to going full time into ministry I worked with the elderly and disabled populations. I continued to serve these populations as a Chaplain even after exiting my professionalContinue reading “ALL Life Is Precious”

Idle Words

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgement. – Matthew 12:36 KJV There are many verses of scripture that are just downright terrifying to think about and, to me, this one is definitely in the top 10 of them. ImagineContinue reading “Idle Words”

Black Friday

But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. – Galatians 6:14 KJV It’s the day after Thanksgiving and I find myself reminiscing on times past this morning as I meditate upon the scriptures IContinue reading “Black Friday”

Thankful?

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Jesus Christ concerning you. – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Today in America we celebrate Thanksgiving. Traditionally it is a day set aside to gather with family and friends over a feast while giving thanks for the many blessings afforded us. How sad toContinue reading “Thankful?”

Blind Men Walking

He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the Lord continually. – Leviticus 24:4 I witnessed a blind man getting off a city bus yesterday. As he stepped down onto the sidewalk his long cane surveyed the land in front of him. He moved the cane side to side as he walked up the sidewalkContinue reading “Blind Men Walking”