Gene Evans

  • TallTexan
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • I am retired having served the Lord in Colorado as a teacher, elder and Baptist pastor. Praise the Lord, great things He has done & will do.

  • Psalm 119:152

    Psalm 119:152 (NCV)
    Long ago I learned from your rules that you made them to continue forever.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Psalm 118:21

    Psalm 118:21 (NCV)
    Lord, I thank you for answering me. You have saved me.

    Created 7 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Completed 3 Reading Plans

    2011-09-06

  • Am I to be found committed to God?

    If God is looking for faithful men, am I to be found faithful? This is a challenge for this day in the same way that it was in the day of Asa.  As the Marines say, "We're looking for a few good men,"…

    Created about 1 year ago

    2 Chronicles 16:9 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2011-04-24

  • Soon and Very Soon

    Andrae Crouch sang this chorus: "Soon and very soon, I am going to see the King (x3) Hallelujah, Hallelujah, I'm going to see the King."  It has become my anthem as I face the last 1/4 of my life.  Other…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 73:25 (NIV84)

  • Worthy of my confidence

    In the middle of the storm is the eye of calm ... there I will find the comfort of my God. Though the storm rages around me, still I will trust in the Lord. Though evildoers seek to kill me, to destroy…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Psalm 27:13 (NIV84), Psalm 27:14 (NIV84)

  • Obedience, not Sacrifice

    It is easy to read about Saul and to quickly criticize him for his stupid acts of disobedience. However, the Word of the Lord comes to me even while the words of criticism are still on my lips ... I too…

    Created about 1 year ago

    1 Samuel 15:17 (NIV84), 1 Samuel 15:18 (NIV84), 1 Samuel 15:19 (NIV84), 1 Samuel 15:20 (NIV84), 1 Samuel 15:21 (NIV84), 1 Samuel 15:22 (NIV84)

  • Deuteronomy 30:11

    Deuteronomy 30:11 (NIV84)
    Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Deuteronomy 30:17

    Deuteronomy 30:17 (NIV84)
    But if your heart turns away and you are not obedient, and if you are drawn away to bow down to other gods and worship them,

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Numbers 14:15

    Numbers 14:15 (NIV84)
    If you put these people to death all at one time, the nations who have heard this report about you will say,

    Created about 1 year ago

  • Leviticus 19:2

    Leviticus 19:2 (NIV)
    "Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: 'Be holy because I, the lord your God, am holy.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-01-20

  • Genesis 11:1

    Genesis 11:1 (ESV)
    Now the whole earth had one language and the same words.

    Created over 1 year ago

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  • Without Hope!!!

    Oh that I never come to a point of suffering that I cannot see the hand of God. I think when one takes his eye off of the Lord, his pain becomes unbearable, like the "meaninglessness" of Ecclesiastes.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Job 7:6 (NIV84)

  • The discipline of the Father

    How wonderful the discipline of our heavenly Father who loves us with an everlasting love ... who gave His only Son for us "in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us." I have chastened my…

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-01-10

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2010-12-26

  • Living with Anticipation

    25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 26 And it had been revealed…

    Created over 1 year ago