Category: Quick Thoughts on Scripture
QuickThoughts: Fear In Today’s World
📘 Yahweh is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear?Yahweh is the strong defense of my life; Whom shall I dread? Psalm 27:1 We can be tempted to give in to fear and anxiety as we watch the worldly political theater play… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Fear In Today’s World”
QuickThoughts: Today’s Apostates
The LGBTQ-affirming “pastor” is perfectly described in the brief letter of Jude. They … These are the prominent apostates of our day. Such “pastors” need to be marked as such! While Jude’s indictment against these wicked men and women is clear, he also provides… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Today’s Apostates”
QuickThoughts: Enduring In A Godless Culture
Christian, do not lose heart as you see the world increasingly rejoicing in evil. Remember this comforting truth: God is not surprised. He is not scrambling in panic to reign in the wickedness. He is not trying to come up with a “Plan B”… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Enduring In A Godless Culture”
QuickThoughts: Never a Goat
No one who is born again was ever a goat; you were always a lamb, lost for a time until the Good Shepherd found you! Even while we “were dead in [our] transgressions and sins,” even as we “walked according to the course of… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Never a Goat”
QuickThoughts: Ephesians 1
Things we learn from just the first 14 verses of the epistle to the Ephesians: What glorious grace our Lord has chosen to pour out upon us in Christ Jesus, through no act of our own will, but solely for His good pleasure and… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Ephesians 1”
QuickThoughts: Can We Know Their Heart?
Can we know the heart of a professing Christian? Often times, the answer is yes! There are limitations, of course; only God knows the heart without limit. However: 📘You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Can We Know Their Heart?”
QuickThoughts: Hear and Understand
📘 After Jesus called the crowd to Him, He said to them, “Hear and understand.” Matthew 15:10 Throughout Scripture, we are told that men must both hear and understand the Gospel. It is our job, as ambassadors of Christ, to provide the hearing through… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Hear and Understand”
QuickThoughts: Resisting Temptation
📘 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. Matthew 4:1 Brothers and sisters in Christ, the Spirit that led Jesus into the wilderness and gave Him the strength to resist temptation is the same… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Resisting Temptation”
QuickThoughts: I Can Do All Things
📘 I can do all things through Him who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 The Apostle Paul, while thanking the Philippians for their generous support of his ministry, reminds them that he has found contentment in both poverty and wealth. In verse 12, he claimed… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: I Can Do All Things”
QuickThoughts: Contentment & Prayer
It can often be difficult to find contentment in what blessings the Lord has provided us (or withheld). This is why it is so important to remember that Jesus’ atoning sacrifice has torn the veil and opened a path of communication with the Father.… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Contentment & Prayer”
The Unworthy Prodigal 