Posted in Bible on May 10th, 2017
The crowd told Jesus that they needed to see more miracles before they’d believe He was from God (John 6:30).
It wasn’t enough for them that His past teachings and miracles had verified His Messianic status.
They wanted to call the shots not unlike an idol-worshipper falling at the feet of something crafted as a self-serving pseudo-god.
Jesus […]
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Posted in Bible on Jun 19th, 2015
Stick with me on this.
I read a verse this morning from Proverbs that sounds discouraging, yet it actually — indirectly — affirms the importance of investing time and effort and perhaps money into learning efforts.
If you find a person who really wants to learn at the job or in college or, better yet, […]
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Posted in Bible on Feb 12th, 2015
I was very much encouraged this morning by Proverbs 9:6.
“Leave your simple ways behind, and begin to live; learn to use good judgment.”
What this verse tells me is that I can always improve my decision-making ability.
Like you, I make a lot of decisions each day and I want […]
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Posted in Bible on Jan 8th, 2015
There’s a treasure map in millions of homes across our nation.
In fact, there are billions of the maps lying here and there around the globe.
If only the people with access to the maps would use them, their lives would be infinitely richer.
Why don’t […]
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Posted in Bible on Oct 24th, 2014
Want a better life that God approves and blesses?
Want greater satisfaction of helping people to make good decisions that result in good outcomes?
Follow the advice of 2 Timothy 3:16-17 and you’ll have the above.
You see, God wants us to be both vessels of good and recipients of good.
And that’s why He gave us […]
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