Sonshine for your soul
Posted in pride on Oct 21st, 2015
There are many good reasons to teach accurately the wholesome words of Christ.
But Paul provided a particularly compelling reason in I Timothy 6:4.
“Anyone who teaches something different is arrogant and lacks understanding.”
Wow.
The last thing any believer will want to hear on Judgment Day is that his or her teachings had been arrogant and misinformed.
Let’s […]
Posted in spiritual strength on Sep 11th, 2015
Traumatic events such as the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001 almost always produce feelings of loss and weakness.
But they also give us the opportunity to rebuild new hopes and gain new strength.
It’s true in the natural world and in the spiritual world.
Most every believer has experienced an extreme loss somewhere along the […]
Posted in personal holiness on Sep 2nd, 2015
We all know what it’s like to see another believer do or say something that erodes his or her Christian testimony and, therefore, his or her influence for Christ.
Sadly, we also know that we’ve done the same on more than one occasion.
We can’t undo the past.
But we can do better in the future.
Better lives are […]
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 […]
Posted in work on Aug 11th, 2015
One morning, you hear the voice of the Lord calling you to take a few days off from work to go do something ministry-related.
Your heart and soul are convinced that this is the right thing to do because of the anticipated benefit for the Kingdom.
It might be a short-term missions trip to help dig a […]
Thanks for sharing a few minutes with me. Please pass this message on to family and friends. Blessings!
Martin Drummond