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Love and justice
Today I have jury duty. It's likely the people here will find justice today, but little in the way of love. I am so grateful to have a god that loves both love and justice. While the judges and jury make…
Created 20 days ago
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Casting Crowns based their song off this verse
"East To West", by Casting Crowns Here I am, Lord, and I'm drowning in your sea of forgetfulness The chains of yesterday surround me I yearn for peace and rest I don't want to end up where You found…
Created 3 months ago
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The God who walked in our shoes...
Isn't it amazing that God came to earth and lived fully human so he can understand the sufferings and injustices in life. He knows our frustrations and disappointments. Hebrews 2:10-18 explains this incredible…
Created 4 months ago
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What about the resurrection?
You feel sad for the "teacher", as he describes life apart from God. I thank God for lied after death and the resurrection described in Jn. 15.
Created 4 months ago
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Waiting on the Lord
Waiting on the Lord requires patient trust. 2 PT 3:8-9 Waiting on the Lord requires confident humility. IS 32:7 It is prayer that allows a humble human being to wait. Waiting on the Lord requires still…
Created about 1 year ago
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Pardoned!
We are no longer on death row, and we are in the process of being rehabilitated! Praise god!
Created over 1 year ago
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Nailed it to the cross
When Romans crucified someone, many times they would nail their crime to the cross so all could see what was dome to someone who did these thongs. Christ cancelled our crimes by during for us. He nailed…
Created over 1 year ago
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Don't look at me, God
God, who is everywhere and sees everything, is somehow not there when we want to sin. In effect, it like a small child who closes his eyes and thinks you can't see him.
Created over 1 year ago
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In Christ
To be IN Christ you may have to get OUT of other things. Paul used this phrase over 150 times in his books. He knew what it meant. He counted all his prviledges as rubbish and gladly gave up whatever…
Created over 1 year ago
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suffering
The thought that serving God may cost something from us is something we don't hear much. Will there ever be a cost for US Christians for preaching the Gospel?
Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks
2011-01-16
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2011-01-16
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Colossians 1:15
Colossians 1:15 (NKJV)
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.Created over 1 year ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-09
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Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes
2011-01-09
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2011-01-09
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How to get closer to God in the next 90 days
1 - Creation - Enjoy nature; God reveals himself in his creation. So often we seals ourselves off from His "wonder-full" creation by a man-made surface. 2 - Gospel - Read one of the gospels. Spend some…
Created over 1 year ago
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Jesus in Genesis
A beautiful description if Jesus Jesus in Genesis created everything and continues to sustain all things. He is master and Lord of all things, including me.
Created over 1 year ago
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fruit is for others
Fruit always benefits others than the tree, and is produced from abundance. The tree does not strain to produce fruit, but makes it in the right season.
Created over 1 year ago
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Building faith
God saved the life of the prophet, the widow and the boy, but he also did it in a way to build the faith of the women. By trusting God with the food she had left, she built intimacy with Him. Her faith…
Created over 2 years ago
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Sleeping well?
Peter slept well because: 1 - Peter knew his friends were praying for him 2 - Peter knew he had done nothing wrong and had a clear conscience - God gives rest to those with a clear conscience. Ask god…
Created over 2 years ago
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Where is God working?
Pastor steve preached on how god was working in centurions life long before peter entered it. Look whee god is working and get in on it. God is large and in charge.
Created over 2 years ago
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How does your life smell?
Many times my life doesn't smell this way. My prayer is that it does. Let my actions reflect Jesus to others.
Created over 2 years ago
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God and our mission
To think that God himself planned Paul's mission! This is an amazing idea. The creator of 100 Billion galaxies is the same person who gives us our mission and plans our work'
Created over 2 years ago
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Be a mentor and mentoree
Mentor and be mentored. Make sure you have accountability in you life.
Created over 2 years ago
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Laws
We should obey laws when they don't force us to break god's. This seems especially relevant today when "conscience" laws may be repealed by Obama. Will Christians take a stand regardless of the consequences?
Created over 2 years ago
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Written on our hearts
Thank you God for writing into our lives; for changing us to be more like you.
Created over 2 years ago
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Genesis 1:1
Genesis 1:1 (ASV)
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.Created about 3 years ago
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Jeremiah 7:4
Jeremiah 7:4 (ASV)
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, are these.Created about 3 years ago
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James 2:26
James 2:26 (ASV)
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.Created about 3 years ago
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James 5:12
James 5:12 (ASV)
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.Created about 3 years ago
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James 5:13
James 5:13 (ASV)
Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praise.Created about 3 years ago
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James 5:14
James 5:14 (ASV)
Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:Created about 3 years ago
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2 Peter 3:9
2 Peter 3:9 (ASV)
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.Created about 3 years ago
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Matthew 4:1
Matthew 4:1 (ASV)
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.Created about 3 years ago
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Matthew 26:10
Matthew 26:10 (ASV)
But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.Created about 3 years ago
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Romans 12:2
Romans 12:2 (ASV)
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.Created about 3 years ago
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Body-Mind connection
God asks us to present our bodies as a living sacrifice, and then talks about the renewing of our MIND. Maybe it's a chicken and egg thing, but I find I can focus on God when I am serving him with my…
Created over 3 years ago
