What does the word covenant mean to you? Do you think of it as a handshake and a promise? Do you think of it as a contract? Will you honor a covenant, promise, or contract you make with someone else? Will you honor the covenant God has made and you agreed to? Covenant is aContinue reading “New Covenant – Part I”
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Walk In God’s Light
How do you feel about evil? Do you wonder how much evil there is in the world? Will it all ever be exposed? How well do you like being in the light? Are there things you do not want to come to light? Is everything you do for God? We know evil is all aroundContinue reading “Walk In God’s Light”
Zero-Sum Game
How do your beliefs influence your behavior? Perhaps the better question is, how does your behavior reveal your beliefs? Have you spent time pondering what you believe is true? Have you thought about what your foundational beliefs are? Our core beliefs drive our behavior. If we want to know what our core beliefs are, weContinue reading “Zero-Sum Game”
God’s Purpose for You
Yesterday, I mentioned God’s amazing grace. God shows us prevenient grace, meaning before we accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior. But why does God show us grace? Does he have a purpose for us? Are we willing to accept his purpose for our lives? Accepting God’s grace does not come with conditions. Yet, itContinue reading “God’s Purpose for You”
Saved By Grace
Do you understand what grace is? Have you been shown grace? Have you shown grace to someone else? Grace is a word that gets thrown around a lot in religious circles. But we may not fully understand it. We may state it is unmerited favor, and we would be correct. But do we really understandContinue reading “Saved By Grace”
Life and Death
What does it mean to be alive? What is death? Asking those questions from a human perspective may receive a few different answers, but it is likely they would all be of the same nature. But what if we asked the same two questions from a spiritual perspective? We generally associate life with breathing, heartsContinue reading “Life and Death”
Medical Symbol of God
Do you like to go to the doctor? Have you noticed the symbol used by the medical facility you go to? Have you looked at the insignia a doctor or nurse may have on their lapel? Have you noticed the symbol on a prescription pad or on the label of your medicine? Whether we haveContinue reading “Medical Symbol of God”
Fussy Children
Have you ever been in car full of impatient people? Have you had your children ask, “How long until we get there?” Have you had them complain they are hungry? Have you tried to feed them snacks and they don’t want them? Have you done the same thing to God? Being in a vehicle fullContinue reading “Fussy Children”
Weakness and Wisdom
Weakness and Wisdom How wise do we think we are? Do we look at the foolishness going on in our world and think we are far wiser? Do we submit to the wisdom of God? Have we considered that God’s foolishness is wiser than our human wisdom? The typical path to wisdom progresses through experiences.Continue reading “Weakness and Wisdom”
Foolishness and Power
Have you witnessed foolishness? Have you thought something was foolish only to realize later it was not foolish but very wise? Have you been accused of being foolish, yet know that you were making a wise choice? Have you accepted the foolishness of God? It seems as though we can observe foolishness almost anywhere weContinue reading “Foolishness and Power”
Marty Pressey 