Tag: Word of God

Simple Faith

“Your faith and hope can be placed confidently in God.” 1 Peter 1:21 NLT. The truest expression of your faith is obedience. My thoughts and comments today are about “simple faith.” By some, faith is considered intangible, maybe less than real somehow. According to the Bible, faith is tangible, and […]

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Being Peace-full

“God blesses those who work for peace.” Matthew 5:9 NKJV. Where God and His Word are lacking, peace will be absent. My thoughts and comments today are about “being peace-full.” My dear friend, Campbell, introduced me to the eloquent, British word, “dispeace,” describing “an unsettling absence of peace.” One who […]

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Being Exemplary

“Christ . . is your example. Follow in His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21 NLT. Personal example far outweighs impersonal instruction. My thoughts and comments today are about “being exemplary.” Maybe you have heard it said, “Do as I say, not as I do.” Such instruction doesn’t work so well in […]

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Life Without Regrets

“If he had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched.” Matthew 24:43 NKJV. God knows you do not know everything but He knows all that you do not. My thoughts and comments today are about “life without regrets.” There may be no more plaintive sigh than, […]

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The Christmas Mystery and Miracle

“Great is the mystery . . God was manifest in the flesh.” 1 Timothy 3:16 NKJV. No word from God is incredible, if no work of God is impossible. My thoughts and comments today are about “the Christmas mystery and miracle.” Christmas is a wonderful time of year, mysterious and […]

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