Given April 10, 2015 The Bible says, “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23). As we think about this verse today, I want us to imagine the following scene in our minds. Picture yourself walking along the path toward Heaven. You see God’s…
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Mercy and Grace
Given February 2015 I entered the courtroom in shackles on my hands and feet and wearing the standard orange prison jumpsuit. I was led to the front of the courtroom where I was directed to sit down. “Oh, what have I gotten myself into?” “Why did I do those things?”…
Fear Not
There are many things in this life that create fear in our minds. Some fear is valid such as the fear of touching a hot stove which would burn us or the fear of a dangerous activity. Then there is the fear of things that are not relevant such as…
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The Lord Has Need Of It
Given December 30, 2014 While reading my daily Bible passage about the last days of Jesus, the part about preparing the upper room for the last supper brought a thought to my mind. Luke 22:10-12 tells us, “As you enter the city, a man carrying a jar of water will…
Shooting Prayers
Given in 2007 “Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.” (Romans 12:12). Another translations says, “constant in prayer”. How can we do that? A few years ago, I heard a teaching about “shooting prayers”; little short prayers directed at a specific issue which could be prayed at…