Hearts ablaze ∙∙

Hearts ablaze ∙∙ So, they said to each other, “Weren’t our hearts ablaze within us while He was talking with us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us?” – Luke 24:32 Luke 24:13-35 13 That same day, two of Jesus’ followers were walking to the village of Emmaus, seven miles from Jerusalem.15 AsContinue reading “Hearts ablaze ∙∙”

Our dependable North Star ∙∙

Our dependable North Star ∙∙ Whatever is good and perfect comes down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow. – James 1:17 Psalms 136:3-9 3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures forever.4 Give thanks toContinue reading “Our dependable North Star ∙∙”

Epic failure ∙∙

Epic failure ∙∙ If you think you are standing strong, be careful not to fall. – 1 Corinthians 10:12 Luke 22:32 31 Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded permission to sift you like wheat.32 but I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail; and you, when once you have turned again, strengthenContinue reading “Epic failure ∙∙”

Auditors not wanted ∙∙

Auditors not wanted ∙∙ Don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves. – James 1:22 James 1:23-25 23 For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror.24 You see yourself, walk away, and forgetContinue reading “Auditors not wanted ∙∙”

Spiritual snakebite ∙∙

Spiritual snakebite ∙∙ Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up. – John 3:14 John 3:14-18 14 And as Moses lifted up the bronze snake on a pole in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,15 so that everyoneContinue reading “Spiritual snakebite ∙∙”