John 9:4 “I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.” Day one of the new year has arrived. The old year is gone and the new one has arrived. Although it is a day that many people have off from work,… Read More »
Psalm 95:2 “Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.” God delights in our recognition of Him as being the Source of all our blessing. Every day, He gives His children more blessings than we can count – even if we do not see them or… Read More »
Psalm 85:6 “Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?” I am quite sure that most of you that read this title are curious about why I would say that. I hear requests for revival mentioned a lot in prayer meetings and when prayer requests are called for. It is… Read More »
To me, it has been an honor to have served in the US military. In my case, I served four years in the USMC during the last couple of years of the Viet Nam era. Although I did not go to Nam, I certainly met many who did – both while I was in and… Read More »
Psalm 33:12 “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.” America has truly been a blessed nation. Now, that blessing is not so evident. Trouble can be seen everywhere – from the leaders in the highest places, to the streets, to the average… Read More »
Romans 8:2 “For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.” Many people enjoy the freedoms found in America. It is a great privilege to live here and people from all over the world would love to live in this great country.… Read More »
Hebrews 11:13,14 “These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.” Although most people look at… Read More »
Matthew 15:8,9 “This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoured me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.” As I was driving to church this past Sunday morning (yesterday), I was amazed at how many… Read More »
Psalm 100:4 “Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.” At this time of year, most people in America are going to talk about Thanksgiving. It certainly is a holiday well-celebrated and enjoyed – usually with family and loved ones – and lots… Read More »
Problems certainly have increased in the life of individuals and nations – and some problems even affect the entire world. COVID is a major one. So often there seems to be no reason for them. They also may occur in waves – a lot of them at the same time. It leads to the question… Read More »