Identifiers
Some names seem to be just names. Like: Bill, Fred, Sam, etc. Some names carry a deeper meaning. When the 1960s ended, […]
Category: Pride
Me Church
Being lukewarm about Christ is like being lukewarm about a plague. We’re continuing our thoughts on “the church of the Laodiceans” from […]
Makes Me Sick
The U.S. standard railroad gauge (distance between rails) is four feet, eight-and-one-half inches. One may ask, why such an odd number? Because […]
Follow
Let’s start with a premise that we need to examine— ‘How much we love Him determines how much we trust Him; how […]
How It Works
The story is told of Franklin Roosevelt, who often endured long receiving lines at the White House. He complained that no one […]
Mouth
There are people who are completely “nose blind”. According to healthline.com explains, “Nose blindness is a temporary, naturally occurring adaptation of your […]
Things That Kill
“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one […]
Respond
In Exodus 3 we find a very familiar passage. It’s the exchange between God and Moses, when Moses was confronted by God […]
Get Broke
How much we love Him determines how much we trust Him; how much we trust Him determines how well we follow Him. […]
Character
William Penn Adair Rogers, better known as ‘Will’ Rogers. He was born as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian […]
Desire
Humans are prone to desire. It is a God-given thing. There isn’t anything wrong with desire; it’s the object we desire that […]
Deepening
In Psalm 106 David gives us a history lesson, with some prophecy at the end. In totality, it is a history of […]
Inadequate
It’s going to be 90 here today. The humidity factors in and some wind, to make it nearly impossible to feel cool. […]
Unstuck
Fun fact: The actor, Marlon Brando, wandered so much on his way to kindergarten, that his sister Jocelyn eventually had to take […]
Persecuted
Ford Lieghton once wrote of an archeological dig in the remains of a school for imperial pages in Rome. The Archeologists found […]
Deference
Vocabulary time. The word ‘deference’ means: humble submission and respect. The example given in the dictionary is: “he addressed her with the […]
Misled
In 1 Corinthians 3.16-23 the Apostle Paul continues his teaching of Jesus being our old foundation. Back in verse 11 he said— […]
Take Action
During General Stonewall Jackson found himself on the wrong side of a river. He commanded his engineers to plan and build a bridge […]
Smart Mouth
Have you ever back-talked your parents? It’s a sure sign of disrespect, a lack of caring for authority, and the words in […]
Where does your help come from?
First, I think it’s important we see that prideful people won’t ask for help. They will make every excuse for this inaction […]