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 ∙∙”

The beginning of sorrows ∙∙

The beginning of sorrows ∙∙ “For troubles surround me – too many to count!” – Psalms 40:12 Romans 8:18-23 18 Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later.19 For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day when God will reveal who his children reallyContinue reading “The beginning of sorrows ∙∙”

Falling for false teachers ∙∙

Falling for false teachers ∙∙ To him who is able to keep you from stumbling. – Jude 1:24 Jude 1:24-25 24 Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious presence without a single fault.25 All glory to him whoContinue reading “Falling for false teachers ∙∙”

Worthy of my praise ∙

Worthy of my praise ∙ Always be joyful. Never stop praying. In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Psalms 34:1-8 1 I will praise the LORD at all times. I will constantly speak his praises.2 I will boast only in the LORD; let allContinue reading “Worthy of my praise ∙”