PROVERBS 2:1-5 –1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding; 3 yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, 4 if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures, 5 then you…
1 PETER 3:12a – For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous THEME OF THE DAY. LIVING OUT THEOLOGY. They are big words and important words. Theologians call them “communicable” and “incommunicable”. They are referring to the attributes of God. For example, a couple of His communicable attributes are “wisdom”, “holiness”, and “love”. By being “communicable”, it means His people…
Understanding our union with Christ is what provides us joy in walking with Him. We truly do walk with a living God, not only outside of us, but dwelling in us. Our union in Christ is also the strength to live the Christian life.
You and I probably heard this “proverb” growing up. I did. Or maybe we used it ourselves in raising our children or being a good friend to another. It is the saying that goes something like this, “You will become like the company you keep.”
HEBREWS 12:1-2 -Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross,…
LUKE 12:49-53 – “I came to cast fire on the earth, and would that it were already kindled! 50 I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how great is my distress until it is accomplished! 51 Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division. 52 For from now on…