"You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things." (Rom 2:1 NIV)When I was growing up, I didn't feel much love at my...
Throughout my forty-six years in Australia, I have continuously frequented the various parts of the ninety-mile beach along our Victorian coastline. The gold and cream-to-white sand, the blue-green sea with its fragrant foamy spray, the breezes and winds are to me...
"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." (2 Cor 12:9 NIV)Growing old brings many different challenges. For me, one the biggest ones has been adapting to sleep apnoea, and especially to one of its consequences: forgetfulness. I've...
One thing we realize sooner or later is that we will never be able to reach heaven through our own efforts. No matter what we do, our past haunts us and declares: "All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all...
We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3Michael Ellsessar was an athlete...
This Bible question is to be answered in 3 parts: As Christians are we to keep the Law?P. S. As these devotionals are geared towards answering specific bible questions, numerous Bible texts will be used which will speak the answers for themselves.My dad had an...
This very question was asked by a jailer two thousand years ago. Paul and Silas had a simple response: "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved." (Acts 16:31 NIV)But what does it really mean to "believe in the Lord Jesus"?Before we can determine that, we need...
