-
Search this Blog
Look for posts on a subject, Bible verse or quotation.
-
I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
_______________
Share your thoughts
I welcome your input. Please, be gracious and kind.
You own your opinions, but it’s my blog. I reserve the right to delete any comments that are, in my opinion, offensive, degrading, off-topic or inappropriate.
By commenting, you grant me the right to post your comments.
By continuing your navigation here, you consent to the use of cookies and the collection of your IP address to help with the measurement of the traffic on this site.
Category Archives: Foundation of faith
Can’t Count
Matthew 18:21-22 (MSG) Peter got up the nerve to ask, “Master, how many times do I forgive a brother or sister who hurts me? Seven?” Jesus replied, “Seven! Hardly. Try seventy times seven.” 70 x 7 = 490 Once a … Continue reading
God’s Count
Matthew 10:29-30 (CEV) Aren’t two sparrows sold for only a penny? But your Father knows when any one of them falls to the ground. Even the hairs on your head are counted. God doesn’t estimate. His models are never wrong. … Continue reading
Long-Winded Words
Job 16:3 (NIV) Will your long-winded speeches never end? What ails you that you keep on arguing? Heard any “windy words” lately? On the news From politicians Even with friends and family You need some quality time with … Continue reading
Mind of Christ
“May the mind of Christ, my Savior, live in me from day to day, by his love and power controlling all I do and say.” Kate Barclay Wilkinson, 1925 Mrs. Wilkinson, a member of the Church of England, was … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Kat B. Wilkinson, Keswick Convention, mind, mind of Christ
Comments Off on Mind of Christ
All Your Mind
Luke 10:27 (NIV) Love the Lord your God with . . . all your mind. “Mind.” Luke uses the Greek word dianoia—diá, from side to side, and noiéō, to use the mind. Considering both sides. Balanced thought. Some … Continue reading
My Sins
“O Lord, forgive me my sins, the sins of my youth, and my present sins, the sin that my parents cast upon me, original sin, and the sins that I cast upon my children, in an ill example; actual sins, … Continue reading
What Goes Around Comes Around
Let’s close out Daniel 6. It’s a miracle! Daniel survives the night shut up with hungry lions. Delighted that his friend survived, the king turns his attention to the men behind the evil plot. Daniel 6:24 (NIV) At the … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Danield 6:24, justice
Comments Off on What Goes Around Comes Around
Favored Hands
Psalm 90:17 (NIV) May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us— yes, establish the work of our hands.
Dirty Hands
Psalm 26:10 (VOICE) These men hold deceit in their left hands, and in their right hands, bribery and lies. Handcuffs were made for such as this.
Sweet Scent
2 Corinthians 2:14 (ERV) God uses us to spread his knowledge everywhere like a sweet-smelling perfume. Truth be told, sometimes I feel more like stinky gym socks. But this isn’t about me. It’s about the knowledge of God. … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 2 Corinthians 2:14, knowledge of God, scent
Comments Off on Sweet Scent