Gad Who? ∙∙

Gad Who? ∙∙ David said to Joab and the commanders of the army, “Take a census of all the tribes of Israel – from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south – so I may know how many people there are.” – 2 Samuel 24:2 2 Samuel 24:10 But after he had takenContinue reading “Gad Who? ∙∙”

Emotional Intelligence ∙

Emotional Intelligence ∙ An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars. – Proverbs 18:19 James 1:16-20 16 So don’t be misled, my dear brothers and sisters.17 Whatever is good and perfect comes down to us from God our Father, who created allContinue reading “Emotional Intelligence ∙”

There is a lion outside! ∙∙

There is a lion outside! ∙∙ Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 1 Peter 5:6-9 6 So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.7Continue reading “There is a lion outside! ∙∙”

False narratives vs solid teaching

False narratives vs solid teaching Have nothing to do with worldly fables fit only for old women. Instead, train yourself for godliness. 1 Timothy 4:7 1 Timothy 4:6-8 6 If you explain these things to the brothers and sisters, Timothy, you will be a worthy servant of Christ Jesus, one who is nourished by theContinue reading “False narratives vs solid teaching”

Growing old ∙∙

Growing old ∙∙ Seventy years are given to us! Some even live to be eighty. But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble; soon, they disappear, and we fly away. – Psalms 90:10 Ecclesiastes 12:1-14 1 Don’t let the excitement of youth cause you to forget your Creator. Honor him in yourContinue reading “Growing old ∙∙”