Secondhand sin ∙∙ When Adam sinned, sin entered the world. Adam’s sin brought death, so death spread to everyone, for everyone sinned. – Romans 5:12 Romans 5:15-16 15 But there is a significant difference between Adam’s sin and God’s gracious gift. For the sin of this one man, Adam brought death to many. But evenContinue reading “Secondhand sin ∙∙”
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How to plan your day ∙∙
How to plan your day ∙∙ O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly. – Psalms 63:1 Psalms 5:3 Listen to my voice in the morning, LORD. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly. Psalms 37:5 Commit everything you do to the LORD. Trust him, and he willContinue reading “How to plan your day ∙∙”
Why do right? ∙∙
Why do right? ∙∙ So, for him, whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it is a sin. – James 4:17 Luke 12:47-48 47 And a servant who knows what the master wants but isn’t prepared and doesn’t carry out those instructions will be severely punished. 48 But someone who doesContinue reading “Why do right? ∙∙”
Sustainable power ∙∙
Sustainable power ∙∙ He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, “From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.” – John 7:38 John 7:37-39 37 Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, “Anyone who is thirsty may come to me! 38 Anyone who believes in me may come and drink! For theContinue reading “Sustainable power ∙∙”
Receiving God’s signals ∙∙
Receiving God’s signals ∙∙ Your own ears will hear him. Right behind you a voice will say, “This is the way you should go,” whether to the right or to the left. – Isaiah 30:21 Isaiah 30:15-20 15 This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “Only in returning to meContinue reading “Receiving God’s signals ∙∙”
