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There's room for many sheep
16I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will hear My voice; and they will become one flock with one shepherd. God's earth has room for lots of different kinds…
Created 3 months ago
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Practice... practice
Be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you ... This doesn't mean, try to figure out if He has chosen us. He has. It means to keep working on it. Don't be chosen and drop…
Created 5 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan
2011-12-31
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2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 2:23, 2 Timothy 2:25
2 Timothy 2:15 (NIV)
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.2 Timothy 2:23 (NIV)
Don't have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know they produce quarrels.2 Timothy 2:25 (NIV)
Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth,Created 5 months ago
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Government and Authority
Paul is dealing with a government that was more than just apathetic to the Gospel -- one that was downright hostile to the Gospel, to followers of "The Way" (as they were known) and bent on persecution…
Created 6 months ago
1 Timothy 2:1 (NASB), 1 Timothy 2:2 (NASB), 1 Timothy 2:3 (NASB), 1 Timothy 2:4 (NASB)
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-11-11
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Remember
And so it is... this woman's story is told over and over as true devotion and sacrifice. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tbdtq75xhlk Oh, to have devotion that would be remembered, not for the great…
Created 7 months ago
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Luke 14:35
Luke 14:35 (NASB)
It is useless either for the soil or for the manure pile; it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."Created 7 months ago
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Luke 14:10
Luke 14:10 (NASB)
But when you are invited, go and recline at the last place, so that when the one who has invited you comes, he may say to you, 'Friend, move up higher'; then you will have honor in the sight of all who are at the table with you.Created 7 months ago
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All Hands on Deck
I wonder if just a few of these guys could have done the job. Probably. But when a lot of guys did parts of the job, it fulfilled a larger purpose. It got them involved. It gave them ownership.…
Created 8 months ago
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What is the point?
This strikes me. God asks, when you did these holy things, was it for me? Or was it for you? Because it seems to me, as we sit in church, "do" our Christian "stuff", etc., for whom are we doing it? Are…
Created 8 months ago
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Zechariah 4:6
Zechariah 4:6 (NASB)
Then he said to me, "This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel saying, 'Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit,' says the Lord of hosts.Created 9 months ago
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Ezekiel 18:20
Ezekiel 18:20 (NASB)
The person who sins will die. The son will not bear the punishment for the father's iniquity, nor will the father bear the punishment for the son's iniquity; the righteousness of the righteous will be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked will be upon himself.Created 9 months ago
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Jeremiah 10:21
Jeremiah 10:21 (NASB)
For the shepherds have become stupid And have not sought the Lord; Therefore they have not prospered, And all their flock is scattered.Created 10 months ago
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The Purpose of Church
A recent Facebook conversation brings this home: what is the purpose of church? It isn't to feel good about ourselves, it isn't to "look good" or to score "points" with God. It's to take care of others.…
Created 10 months ago
Jeremiah 7:4 (NASB), Jeremiah 7:5 (NASB), Jeremiah 7:6 (NASB), Jeremiah 7:7 (NASB)
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Jeremiah 5:7
Jeremiah 5:7 (NASB)
"Why should I pardon you? Your sons have forsaken Me And sworn by those who are not gods. When I had fed them to the full, They committed adultery And trooped to the harlot's house.Created 10 months ago
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Jeremiah 5:12
Jeremiah 5:12 (NASB)
They have lied about the Lord And said, "Not He; Misfortune will not come on us, And we will not see sword or famine.Created 10 months ago
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Faithlessness can't go on forever
God blesses even people who don't deserve it. It bothers my sense of justice to see those who forsake God thriving... to see the weak taken advantage of and the strong growing stronger. They don't listen…
Created 10 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 9:9
Ecclesiastes 9:9 (NASB)
Enjoy life with the woman whom you love all the days of your fleeting life which He has given to you under the sun; for this is your reward in life and in your toil in which you have labored under the sun.Created 12 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
Ecclesiastes 9:10 (NASB)
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.Created 12 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 8:14
Ecclesiastes 8:14 (NASB)
There is futility which is done on the earth, that is, there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked. On the other hand, there are evil men to whom it happens according to the deeds of the righteous. I say that this too is futility.Created 12 months ago
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Do not be excessively righteous
How have I missed this verse? Do not be excessively righteous and do not be overly wise. Why should you ruin yourself? After having spent my growing-up years trying to be "excessively righteous" I…
Created 12 months ago
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Leaving a legacy -- the pain
Imagine leaving the most wonderful work of your life only to have the next generation ruin it. You teach a class only to have them go on to the next grade, maybe to a very poor teacher, and have them…
Created 12 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 1:9
Ecclesiastes 1:9 (NASB)
That which has been is that which will be, And that which has been done is that which will be done. So there is nothing new under the sun.Created 12 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 1:10
Ecclesiastes 1:10 (NASB)
Is there anything of which one might say, "See this, it is new"? Already it has existed for ages Which were before us.Created 12 months ago
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Ecclesiastes 1:11
Ecclesiastes 1:11 (NASB)
There is no remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will occur, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later still.Created 12 months ago
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1 Chronicles 29:14
1 Chronicles 29:14 (NASB)
"But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You.Created about 1 year ago
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Music
I love music. All types of music don't fit all types of people. I used to love the praise choruses, the hand-clapping, tambourine-playing, but lately, the organ, along with some great old-time hymn (sunday…
Created about 1 year ago
Psalm 98:5 (NASB), Psalm 98:6 (NASB), Psalm 98:7 (NASB), Psalm 98:8 (NASB)
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Psalm 55:6
Psalm 55:6 (NASB)
I said, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 55:7
Psalm 55:7 (NASB)
"Behold, I would wander far away, I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 55:8
Psalm 55:8 (NASB)
"I would hasten to my place of refuge From the stormy wind and tempest."Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-05-17
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Psalm 3:1
Psalm 3:1 (NASB)
O Lord, how my adversaries have increased! Many are rising up against me.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 3:2
Psalm 3:2 (NASB)
Many are saying of my soul, "There is no deliverance for him in God." Selah.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 3:3
Psalm 3:3 (NASB)
But You, O Lord, are a shield about me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 3:4
Psalm 3:4 (NASB)
I was crying to the Lord with my voice, And He answered me from His holy mountain. Selah.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 3:5
Psalm 3:5 (NASB)
I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 3:8
Psalm 3:8 (NASB)
Salvation belongs to the Lord; Your blessing be upon Your people! Selah.Created about 1 year ago
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Psalm 4:5
Psalm 4:5 (NASB)
Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the Lord.Created about 1 year ago
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I love it
I love it when a scripture refers specifically to me. (Okay, I am being a little vain.) But when a scripture is written for the generations, for God to be known to people who are yet to come... well.…
Created about 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Reading Plan
2011-04-14
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-03-18
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Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference
2011-03-16
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-06
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-01
