Read the Bible in a Year
This Bible reading plan is taken from the One Year Bible. (1996). Tyndale House Publishers, Wheaton Illinois. I enjoy the plan for its ease and variety. If I choose to, […]
Read the Bible in a Year
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New Year 2022
Praying that Jesus will be lifted high in each of our lives this year.
Waiting…
We tend to think that following God means a smooth path before us, but the Bible actually presents something very different.
Away in a Manger
We have long marveled that God’s Son was born, not in a palace, but with farm animals! Minute details of His birth had been foretold centuries before. It is doubtful […]
CHRISTMAS JOY
JESUS – The Reason for the Season
A New Day
“Then Jesus called to the crowd to come and hear. ‘Listen,’ he said, ‘and try to understand. It’s not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled […]
Fruit
But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!Galatians 5:22-23 […]
Following Jesus
Following Jesus is not something everyone chooses to do. We ask ourselves, “Who wouldn’t choose Jesus – beautiful as He is??” But most of the things Jesus taught run counter […]
His Voice
The people surrounded him and asked, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.” Jesus replied, “I have already told […]
Pressing On…
Hello Friends, I have put many hours into a new website, which has taken more time than I envisioned. I have missed our time together, and am back on the […]
No Greater Love
As we remember those who have given their lives for us, I can’t help but think of Jesus, the One Who gave Himself to pay the debt for my sin. […]
Strong Defender
One could never accuse the Israelis of a lack of courage. They are fighting for their lives, and they know it. Hamas gave them all the reason they need to […]
2021 National Day of Prayer
Don’t just tear your clothes to show how sad you are. Let your hearts be broken. Return to the Lord your God. He is gracious. He is tender and kind. […]
Waiting Upon the Lord
Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: but they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up […]
Time Well Spent
Who can you think of that God used in His kingdom’s work that did not spend time with Him? Moses was on the back side of the desert herding sheep, […]
What Do You Say?
After the sufferings of his cross, Jesus appeared alive many times to these same apostles over a forty-day period, proving to them with many convincing signs that he had been […]
It’s Friday…
Hope lies buried in the tomb, The eleven filled with dread and gloom. It’s Friday…but Sunday’s coming! Paranoia fills the air, His friends in hiding and deep despair. It’s Friday…but […]
The Cross
But as for me, I will never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. The world has been crucified to me through the cross, and I […]
Last Instructions
“As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commands you will remain in my love, just as I have […]
Servanthood
Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into his hands, that he had come from God, and that he was going back to God. So he got up from […]
Betrayal
When evening came, he arrived with the Twelve. While they were reclining and eating, Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me — one who is eating with […]
The Servant
And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the […]
Palm Sunday
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and […]
Greed
Definition of greed https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ : a selfish and excessive desire for more of something (such as money) than is needed motivated by naked ambition and greed Then he (Jesus) said, “Beware! Guard against every […]
Luke 9:46-48 Least is Greatest
An argument started among them about who was the greatest of them. But Jesus, knowing their inner thoughts, took a little child and had him stand next to him. He […]
Luke 9:37-45 Power Over Demons
But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. John […]
Sowing and Reaping
https://www.dailywire.com/news/food-network-show-winner-charged-in-beating-death-of-adopted-daughter?fbclid=IwAR3XXhQV6TnPGyokYlGejm5TdivE4lPqphzasLP_ kutcsjr95UnPxrgVeOQ Hate is a cancer that destroys what it is allowed to live in. My heart hurts for the precious little girl that lost her life at the hands […]
One Way Street
The Lord is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He is close to those who trust in him. But he will sweep away his enemies in an overwhelming flood. […]
Mercy
God has made clear through His word that there is One that towers above all others. As much as we love our country, it is not America. It is without […]
The Antichrist
Now is the time to choose your side. When the enemy of God appears, he will be doing Satan’s work. Satan will give him the power to do great things […]
Prayer for our Leaders
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and […]
Like Jesus
“Your ancestors have also been taught ‘Love your neighbors and hate the one who hates you.’ However, I say to you, love your enemy, bless the one who curses you, […]
Raising Lazarus
Now a man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. So the sisters sent a message to him: “Lord, the one you love is […]
That is the Question
Millions of Americans are distressed at what is happening in America, and want to know… “How can we save our country?” Yet the answer was given thousands of years ago, […]
Luke 9:21-27 Living for Jesus
But he strictly warned and instructed them to tell this to no one, saying, “It is necessary that the Son of Man suffer many things and be rejected by the […]
Shepherds Keeping Watch Lk 2:8-20
In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. The priestly shepherds at Migdal Eder were trained by priests at […]
The Savior is Born! Lk 2:1-7
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire should be registered. This first registration took place while Quirinius was governing Syria. So everyone went […]
Zechariah’s Hope, Praise, and Prophecy Lk 1:67-80
Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and provided redemption for his people. […]
His Name is John Lk 1:56-66
And Mary stayed with her (Elizabeth) about three months; then she to her home. Now the time had come for Elizabeth to give birth, and she had a son. Then […]
Take courage. I am Here.
https://anchor.fm/vicki-ryder/episodes/Take-Courage–I-Am-Here-e1285ae The day after Jesus’ crucifixion, His disciples (amazingly enough) did not remember that He had said after three days He would rise again (Mark 16:11-13, Luke 24:8-12, John 20:9, […]
Broken and Spilled Out
Six days before the Passover celebration began, Jesus arrived in Bethany, the home of Lazarus—the man he had raised from the dead. A dinner was prepared in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those who ate with him. Then Mary took a twelve-ounce jar of expensive perfume made […]
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