One of the things I love about the Bible is that God doesn’t pull any punches. We read about the failures as well as triumphs of men like Abraham, Jacob, Moses, Samson, David, and Peter, just to name a few. Continue reading “No Surprise to God”
Category: Faith and Walk
Beautiful Jesus?
Isaiah 53:1-3–
1. Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
2. For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
3. He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. Continue reading “Beautiful Jesus?”
Humility
We like to believe God is on our side. He is gracious and merciful beyond our comprehension. Continue reading “Humility”
A Better Approach to Positive Thinking
I’m not a fan of positive thinking and visualization because these are often unrealistic. I heard of a better approach to positive thinking and daydreaming. Continue reading “A Better Approach to Positive Thinking”
Who’s the Good Neighbor?
Luke 10:25-37–
25. And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
26 . He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
27. And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
28. And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
29. But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour? Continue reading “Who’s the Good Neighbor?”