“…He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first.”— John 8:7 NKJV The statement above was made by Jesus in the story of the woman caught “in the very act” of adultery. I often wonder where the man she was caught in the very act with was! The scribesContinue reading “Stones”
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Where Do You Seek Help?
“Ah, stubborn children,” declares the Lord, “who carry out a plan, but not mine, and who make an alliance, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin; who set out to go down to Egypt, without asking for my direction, to take refuge in the protection of Pharaoh and to seekContinue reading “Where Do You Seek Help?”
Who and What Do You Believe?
I am writing these things to warn you about those who want to lead you astray. But you have received the Holy Spirit, and he lives within you, so you don’t need anyone to teach you what is true. For the Spirit teaches you everything you need to know, and what he teaches is true—it isContinue reading “Who and What Do You Believe?”
Correction: How do You Give it? (Part 2)
Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “What you are doing is not good… Now obey my voice; I will give you advice, and God be with you! You shall represent the people before God and bring their cases to God. — Exodus 18: 17,19 ESV Last week we started looking at how correction or advice is given, focusing onContinue reading “Correction: How do You Give it? (Part 2)”
Correction: How do You Give it? (Part 1)
Moses’ father-in-law said to him, “What you are doing is not good… Now obey my voice; I will give you advice, and God be with you! You shall represent the people before God and bring their cases to God.” — Exodus 18: 17, 19 ESV When we correct or advise someone, we desire to see the person takeContinue reading “Correction: How do You Give it? (Part 1)”
Correction: How do You Accept it?
Let the godly strike me! It will be a kindness! If they correct me, it is soothing medicine. Don’t let me refuse it… —Psalm 141:5 NLT Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness; let him rebuke me—it is oil for my head; let my head not refuse it… —Psalm 141:5 ESV Back in Africa, parentsContinue reading “Correction: How do You Accept it? “
The Ultimate Book
When the seventy-two disciples returned, they joyfully reported to him, “Lord, even the demons obey us when we use your name! … don’t rejoice because evil spirits obey you; rejoice because your names are registered in heaven.” – Luke 10:17, 20 NLT How do you get your name on the VIP or guest list of aContinue reading “The Ultimate Book”
A Greater Miracle
When the seventy-two disciples returned, they joyfully reported to him, “Lord, even the demons obey us when we use your name!” “Yes,” he told them, “I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning! … But don’t rejoice because evil spirits obey you; rejoice because your names are registered in heaven.”— Luke 10:17-20 NLT Jesus sent out seventy-two disciples aheadContinue reading “A Greater Miracle”
Much More (Part 2)
“And Amaziah said to the man of God, ‘But what shall we do about the hundred talents that I have given to the army of Israel?’ The man of God answered, ‘The Lord is able to give you much more than this.’” — 2 Chronicles 25:9 ESV Last week we looked at the story ofContinue reading “Much More (Part 2)”
Much More (Part 1)
“And Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do about the hundred talents that I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “The Lord is able to give you much more than this.”” — 2 Chronicles 25:9 ESV You might have heard this illustration before, whereContinue reading “Much More (Part 1)”
Hills and Valleys 