Self-absorbed distractions ∙

Self-absorbed distractions ∙ You are worried and bothered about so many things, but only one thing is necessary – Luke 10:41-42 Luke 21:34-36  34 Watch out! Don’t let your hearts be dulled by . . . the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware,  35 like a trap. For that dayContinue reading “Self-absorbed distractions ∙”

Have Bible – Will Travel

Have Bible – Will Travel Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel. – Acts 9:15 2 Corinthians 11:23-28  23 Are they servants of Christ? I know I sound like a madman, but I have served him far more! IContinue reading “Have Bible – Will Travel”

Harps on the willows ∙∙

Harps on the willows ∙∙ The LORD said, “I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins. Jackals will make their home there. I will destroy the towns of Judah so that no one will be able to live in them.” Jeremiah 9:11 Psalms 137:1-4  1 Beside the rivers of Babylon, we sat and wept asContinue reading “Harps on the willows ∙∙”

The fiction of material satisfaction ∙∙

The fiction of material satisfaction ∙∙ Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own. – Luke 12:15 Luke 12:16-21  16 Then Jesus told them a story: A rich man had a fertile farm that produced fine crops.  17 He said to himself, “What should I do? IContinue reading “The fiction of material satisfaction ∙∙”

Guided by principle, grounded in purpose ∙∙

Guided by principle, grounded in purpose ∙∙ A man who makes a vow to the LORD or makes a pledge under oath must never break it. He must do exactly what he said he would do. – Numbers 30:2 Matthew 5:33-37  33 You have also heard that our fathers were told, “You must not breakContinue reading “Guided by principle, grounded in purpose ∙∙”