Tag: eternity

Lives That Matter

“What good is salt if it has lost its flavor?” Matthew 5:13 NIV. Begin where you are; use what you’ve got; do what you can. My thoughts and comments today are about, “lives that matter.” Your contribution may not always be noticed until it is no longer being made. Without […]

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A Christmas Impossibility

Christmas is any moment or circumstance when eternity penetrates time. “For nothing is impossible with God.” Luke 1:37 NIV. A few words at the end of a commercial caught my attention; “The impossible, true story,” as the announcer described it. What first seemed contradictory suddenly described Christmas perfectly to me, […]

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Importance of Being Earnest

“Contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to all saints.” Jude 3. Distractions become diversions that send your life in unintended directions. My thoughts and comments today are about “the importance of being earnest.” The most sincere direction and vital decision can be short circuited by distractions. Because there is […]

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Benign Neglect

“You are my God. My times are in Your hand.” Psalm 31:15 NKJV “Benign neglect is simply failing to choose the right thing.” My thoughts today are about “benign neglect.” An insurance company advertises, “You are in good hands with . .” their company, and calls their employees “the ‘good […]

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Been There; Done That

“Do not be afraid . . the Lord . . is going before you.” Deuteronomy 1:29-30 NIV “Jesus has been every place you will go, and on a cross has done what you will never have to do.” My thoughts today are about “been there; done that.” Life is a […]

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