Sonshine for your soul
Posted in Satan on Jan 24th, 2012
Proverbs 4:23 says that “above all else,” we are to guard our hearts.
Why? “For everything you do flows from it.”
That’s quite a statement.
Everything?
Yes.
The words we speak are the overflow of the heart, Jesus said (Luke 6:45).
Our resistence to sin is based on the amount of scripture we hide in our hearts, Solomon said (Psalm [...]
Posted in Satan's lies on Dec 22nd, 2011
Most of us are eating more delicacies this Christmas season than we should.
But they’re SO tasty!
I’m sure that we’ll all walk or jog or cycle extra miles to burn the extra calories, right?
Hmmmm…..
We all know the consequences of continuing to eat when we know we should stop.
If we’re going to have optimal health, it’s [...]
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, [...]
Posted in endurance on Oct 31st, 2011
The more mature one becomes in faith, the more Kingdom-minded he or she responds when trials come along.
I’ve seen this principle increasingly demonstrated in my life over the years and perhaps you have seen it in your life, too.
Hebrews 2:18, I believe, calls us to resist not only immorality temptations but any temptations to [...]
Posted in blessings on Sep 20th, 2011
In the 33rd chapter of Isaiah’s prophecy, there is a passage that offers a concise checklist for people who want to please God and receive blessings from Him.
This six-item checklist is a great tool for keeping us on the “straight and narrow” so that we can be the people God desires us to be.
“Who of [...]
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Martin Drummond