Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. -- Ephesians 5:21 Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. – Proverbs 31:11Angie and I had been married three years. She was thirty-six; I was forty-five when we married. It was the most...
"Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me." Matthew 5:11Recently, a friend told a true story about one of his closest friends who experienced great suffering for the soul of his persecutor. This...
"In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams." Acts 2:17"I need to meet with you," said the man from England during a break at a conference...
Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death." 2 Corinthians 7:10What does it mean to repent? When you or I wrong another person, or we sin against God, do we simply say we are sorry and move on? A few...
"He will bless those who fear the Lord- small and great alike." Psalm 115:13What will be written on your epitaph? How do you want people to remember you? What type of legacy will your life leave behind? I interviewed a very successful and powerful man one time for a...
"Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it." Matthew 10:39Otto Koning was a missionary in New Guinea. He worked among a native tribe that had known only their village ways. One of those village ways was stealing from...
Jesus answered, "If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You must follow Me." John 21:22For several weeks I awoke with heaviness over me. It seemed it did not matter how much I prayed or how much I read the Scriptures. Finally, one night I...