Posted in faithfulness on Jan 3rd, 2012
I don’t know anybody who wants to miss the boat when it comes to eternal bliss.
Sadly, though, most people that you and I know will be stuck on a sinking ship when the “All aboard!” horn blasts for faithful believers called onto the S.S. Salvation.
It’s true that [...]
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Posted in faithfulness on Dec 1st, 2011
We read a very saddening verse during our Bible study last night at SouthWinds Christian Church.
“There was a man all alone; he had neither son nor brother. There was no end to his toil, yet his eyes were not content with his wealth.
“For whom am I toiling,” he asked, “and why [...]
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Posted in faithfulness on Nov 10th, 2011
As part of our midweek Bible study last night at church, we looked at I John 3:10.
Wow.
It poked us all in the eyes.
Not so much that we were convicted of non-compliance but instead in the sense that so many people say they love others, but might not really mean it in a biblical, [...]
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Posted in faithfulness on Oct 4th, 2011
The next time somebody says or implies that God is not loving, please remember to share Jeremiah 3:19-20 with them.
My heart was deeply touched this morning when I read of how God was feeling when He inspired the prophet to write these words:
“I myself said, ‘How gladly would I treat you like my children and [...]
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Posted in faithfulness on Jun 22nd, 2011
A sign of spiritual maturity is the ability to have a servant’s heart toward others and a grateful heart toward God, even when a deep desire remains unmet.
I know several people who fit this description. There is the desire for finding a kind, Christian spouse. There is the desire to be a parent. [...]
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