Category Archives: 21st Century Biblical Reflections

Trustworthy servant-leader ∙ I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service. – 1 Timothy 1:12 1 Timothy 1:12-16  12 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength to do his work. He considered me trustworthy and appointed meContinue reading “Trustworthy servant-leader ∙”

Light dispels darkness Jesus said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” – John 8:12 Philippians 2:12-15  12 Dear friends, you always followed my instructions when I was with you. And now that IContinue reading “Light dispels darkness”

I’m always losing something For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost. – Luke 19:10 Luke 15:4-6  4 “If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them gets lost, what will he do? Won’t he leave the ninety-nine others in the wilderness and go toContinue reading “I’m always losing something”

Money does stupid and wacky things Hebrews 13:5 Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.” Psalms 119:35-40  35 Make me walk along the path of your commands, for that is where my happiness is found.  36 Give me anContinue reading “Money does stupid and wacky things”

When we change the Father responds ∙ The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease. – Lamentations 3:22 1 Samuel 15:29 “Also the Glory of Israel will not lie or change His mind; for He is not a man that He should change His mind.” 1 Samuel 15:29 And also theContinue reading “When we change the Father responds ∙”