Category Archives: Life

Yes, Adam’s one sin brings condemnation for everyone, but Christ’s one act of righteousness brings a right relationship with God and new life for everyone. Because one person disobeyed God, many became sinners. But because one other person obeyed God, many will be made righteous. — Romans 5:18-19 NLT While meditating on Genesis 2: 15-17, IContinue reading “Choices! – The Hope (Part 3)”

But the Lord God warned him, “You may freely eat the fruit of every tree in the garden—except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. If you eat its fruit, you are sure to die.” – Genesis 2: 16-17 NLT The serpent … asked the woman, “Did God really say you must not eat theContinue reading “Choices! (Part 2)”

The Lord God made all sorts of trees grow up from the ground—trees that were beautiful and that produced delicious fruit. In the middle of the garden he placed the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil…The Lord God placed the man in the Garden of Eden to tend and watch over it.Continue reading “Choices!”

…Everyone was amazed and said “Where does he get this wisdom and the power to do miracles?” Then they scoffed, “He’s just the carpenter’s son, and we know Mary, his mother, and his brothers—James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas. All his sisters live right here among us. Where did he learn all these things?And they were deeply offendedContinue reading “Move On!”

One day Samuel said to Saul…Now listen to this message from the Lord! This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has declared: I have decided to settle accounts with the nation of Amalek for opposing Israel when they came from Egypt. Now go and completely destroy the entire Amalekite nation…1 Samuel 15:1-3 NLT Just to give a littleContinue reading “All God Commands (Part 2)”

Noah did everything just as God commanded him. – Genesis 6:22 NIV I’m reading through the book of Genesis presently and it surprises me how every time I read it, different things catch my attention. Today’s verse caught my attention regarding Noah. In Genesis, when we are first introduced to Noah, the Bible says, “…NoahContinue reading “All God Commands”

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver – Proverbs 25:11 (NKJV) In the last blog on this topic, we talked about how life has dealt heavy blows to many people. And how many have been seriously wounded by what life dealt them. Whether it’s a failed marriage or relationship. A messy andContinue reading “Weigh What You Say (Part 2)”

If God hadn’t been for us all together now, Israel, sing out! — If God hadn’t been for us when everyone went against us, we would have been swallowed alive by their violent anger, swept away by the flood of rage, drowned in the torrent; We would have lost our lives in the wild, raging water. Oh, blessed be God! HeContinue reading “It is God, Not Me!”

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver – Proverbs 25:11 NKJV Many will be familiar with the biblical story of Job. How he suffered such a devastating loss of his children, business, servants and his health all within a very short space of time. Job’s friends did well to travel long distancesContinue reading “Weigh What You Say (Part 1)”

And Peter answered Him and said, “Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.” So He said, “Come.” And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water to go to Jesus. But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid;Continue reading “Stay Focused”