“Simon, when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brothers.” Luke 22:32 NKJV. Momentary failure need not produce consequences for a lifetime. My thoughts and comments today are about “failures and sorrows.” Failure comes in many forms and sizes, but inevitably comes to all. May yours be insignificant and easily […]
“Whenever our hearts condemn us . . God is greater than our hearts.” 1 John 3:20 NIV. Conviction offers restoration; condemnation threatens separation. My thoughts and comments today are about, “condemnation and conviction.” There are times when you will behave badly. A sadness of heart results, maybe even degrees of […]
“Your life is now hidden with Christ in God.” Colossians 3:3 NIV. A hurting world is hurtful by nature and practice. My thoughts and comments today are about “safe environs.” Because of sin, the world is not a safe place. Every day the news reports that reality. That was not […]
“Bless the Lord . . Who redeems your life from destruction.” Psalm 103:4 NKJV “When trouble comes, abide in perfect peace and safety in God’s care.” My thoughts and comments today are about “redeemed lives.” The world is frequently an unsafe place, but you do not have to live in […]
“Cast out the bondwoman and her son.” Galatians 4:30 NKJV “All mistakes are not sins, but all sin is certainly a mistake.” My thoughts today are about “mistakes.” Everyone makes mistakes. I have made more than my share of them, and that’s probably just as true of you. Some I […]