Posted in righteousness on Aug 19th, 2015
I want to have 21-21 vision.
Yes, that’s right.
When I look at life through the lens of Proverbs 21:21, my life will be so much better.
“Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor.”
Jesus pursued righteousness and unfailing love and look at how amazingly His life impacted the world.
Look at […]
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Posted in personal holiness on Jul 16th, 2014
It stinks when you’ve tried your best at a sport or hobby and you realize that you’re not good enough to succeed in the way you desire.
I’d like to hop up on a surfboard like a pro if I had such an opportunity.
But the couple of times I’ve tried it in rough […]
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Posted in godliness on May 7th, 2014
Jesus said in Matthew 7:20 (KJV), “By their fruits, you shall know them.”
If we want to be seen as people who love God, then it’s vital that we’re seen as people who love Jesus.
Of course, we all know that talk is cheap.
That’s why our singing of “O How I Love Jesus” is to be matched […]
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Posted in worship on Oct 23rd, 2013
I used to do this more often.
Life has been very busy in the morning in recent months, though, and I’ve neglected the habit.
I need to change.
This is what I’m referring to:
“It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to the Most High.
“It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in […]
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Posted in attacks on Jul 26th, 2013
We were told as children and youth that we should walk away from people wanting to pick a verbal or physical fight.
Most times, we did.
But sometimes, we didn’t.
Yes, I know that the movies and the lunchroom boastings tend to embellish the facts in terms of our success at “taking care of business.”
The reality, though, is […]
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