"If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." 1 John 1:9Do you remember the tragic story of Humpty Dumpty?You know, the one who sat on the wall and had a great fall. If you do, you probably also...
What I see is often not what God observes."The LORD forbid that I should do this to my lord the king. I shouldn't attack the LORD's anointed one, for the LORD himself has chosen him." I Samuel 24:6 NLTRecently I was messaged on Facebook by a student I taught 22 years...
I was in fifth grade and about to take a science test. Since first grade I had always been good at school. I loved to read and remembered things easily. Simple math was a breeze for me and I always did well on tests. When it came to fifth grade science, however, I was...
"And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our trespasses." Colossians 2:13In 2011 AT&T began to sell an "unlimited" data plan to its customers.Those customers felt they...
"May God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace." Ephesians 1:2 NLTI was the recipient of a gift I didn't deserve and hadn't asked for. "I made God a promise I'd help the next person I knew whom he had called into ministry." He spoke those...
"In prayer there is a connection between what God does and what you do. You can't get forgiveness from God, for instance, without also forgiving others. If you refuse to do your part, you cut yourself off from God's part." (Matthew 6:14-15, The Message)Forgiveness can...
"It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery." (Gal 5:1, NIV2)Too often believers forget that we were not created to be slaves, but sons and daughters of the Most High. In Christ we...