"He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty." Proverbs 16:32 NKJV Had I created mine, I would have shortened the length and made it narrower.The nose is an interesting part of the body's anatomy. I've heard it continues to grow as a person ages. And I have seen...
"Stop being angry! Turn from your rage!" Psalm 37:8 NLT His answer to the ills of his life was to stick out his bottom false teeth.Ronnie was twice my age, but we soon became fast friends. His life had been a series of downturns. Most recently, back surgery. I was...
Last time we discovered that our Heavenly Father not only wants to heal us, but He also wants to forgive us. After all God cares for our whole being: spirit, soul and body. I love the following verse: "for, "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."...
My father taught me a powerful lesson I’ll never forget.His own father, my grandfather, was a mining engineer and his family lived in the Philippines prior to World War II. After Japan invaded the Philippines in 1941, foreigners were rounded up and incarcerated....
Jesus encourages us to: "Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me." (John 15:4, NIV2)What kind of fruit can we expect?"But the fruit of the Spirit is love,...
"You're blessed when you get your inside world-your mind and heart-put right. Then you can see God in the outside world." (Matt 5:8, MSG)How many among us live on regret and guilt? "If I had only known!", "Why didn't I act with more compassion?", "Why did I ignore...
Remember Matthew 5:17: "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them." (Matt 5:17, NIV2)Fulfilment leads way beyond the letter of the law. Love supraceeds the written code: "A new command I give...