Better Boasting If you want to boast, boast only about the LORD. – 1 Corinthians 1:31 Jeremiah 9:23-24 This is what the LORD says: Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches. But those who wish to boast should boast inContinue reading “Better Boasting”
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Grumbling Complainers ∙∙
Grumbling Complainers ∙∙ Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so human desire is never satisfied. – Proverbs 27:20 1 Corinthians 10:6-13 These things happened as a warning to us, so that we would not crave evil things as they did, or worship idols as some of them did. As the Scriptures say, “TheContinue reading “Grumbling Complainers ∙∙”
Joy Not Happiness
Joy Not Happiness I will fully satisfy the needs of those who are weary and fully refresh the souls of those who are faint. – Jeremiah 31:25 Luke 12:29-32 And don’t worry about what to eat or drink. Don’t worry about such things. These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers all over the world, butContinue reading “Joy Not Happiness”
Rebellion is as Sinful as Witchcraft ∙∙
Rebellion is as Sinful as Witchcraft ∙∙ Rebellion is as sinful as witchcraft, and stubbornness is as bad as worshiping idols. – 1 Samuel 15:23 Psalms 78:7-8 So each generation should set its hope anew on God, not forgetting his glorious miracles and obeying his commands. Then they will not be like their ancestors –Continue reading “Rebellion is as Sinful as Witchcraft ∙∙”
What a Friend! ∙
What a Friend! ∙ A real friend sticks closer than a brother. – Proverbs 18:24 John 15:15 I no longer call you slaves because a master doesn’t confide in his slaves. Now you are my friends, since I have told you everything the Father told me. A Life Shaped by Faith and Tragedy Joseph MedlicottContinue reading “What a Friend! ∙”
