“The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” (Psalm 37:23-24) We live in a culture that punishes mistakes. When we were kids, we often got punished for our disobedience and the mistakes that disobedience brought…
Category: obedience
Signs
“Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.” (Isaiah 30:21). A pop song from 1971 said: “Sign, sign, everywhere a sign. Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind. Do this, don’t do…
What If?
The Bible is full of heroes, ordinary people, scoundrels and kings, all who had a part in shaping history. There are lots of things that could have happened differently in Biblical history that would have drastically changed things for us. As I thought about this, I came up with several…
The Process
“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” (Luke 11:28) In most of the things we have to do in life, there is a process we must follow: school, sports, business, hobbies and more. God has also given us many “processes” for us to follow…
Do It!
I read about this in one of my devotions and thought it was good to share. “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” (2 Timothy 3:16-17) God wants us to focus…