“For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.“ Ezekiel 18:32 Are you a parent? Then you probably understand that feeling of wanting to do everything possible to protect your child. You understand exactly what it means to bear the pain of others…
“So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?“ John 13:12 Have you ever found yourself in a situation where, despite your relative affluence or age, you were asked to serve others? How did that…
“Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.“ Psalm 51:10 The Christian life is such that you must consistently have a heart that is pure before God. The psalmist in our passage understood how prone man can be to wickedness and the evil way without the Spirit of…
“They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.” John 8:4. Are you a sinner condemned by others? Do you know Jesus is still waiting for you? When you run to Him, He is ready to disappoint your accusers. Truthfully, Jesus loves you, but He despises sin itself. You…
“For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” 1 Timothy 6:10 Did you know that the ideas shaping our world today, even wealth and riches, while some have been corrupted, originally stemmed from God’s creativity and…
“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.” Proverbs 16:3 Are you aware of the incredible privilege we have in Christ? Our God is a wonder-working God, and when we allow Him to work in us, we experience mind-blowing benefits. Such a privilege! The secret to establishment lies in committing everything…
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.“ Galatians 5:22 Every Christian can be certain that God desires our continual presence with Him, both on Earth and in Heaven. When Jesus died on the cross, He provided us with our heavenly…
“Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.” Matthew 27:3 In a world often influenced by covetousness and greed, it’s essential for Christians to assess the worth they place on Jesus. This reflective question…
“Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?” Ezekiel 33:11 Napoleon once wisely observed, “The…