π 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”
The LGBTQ-affirming “pastor” is perfectly described in the brief letter of Jude. They β¦ are marked out for condemnation, are ungodly, turn the grace of God into sensuality, deny our Master and Lord, Jesus Christ, defile the flesh, reject authority, blaspheme glory and things… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Today’s Apostates”
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”
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”
Things we learn from just the first 14 verses of the epistle to the Ephesians: We have been blessed “with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ” (v. 3) The father “chose us in Him before the foundation of the world” (v.… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Ephesians 1”
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: πYou brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth… Continue Reading “QuickThoughts: Can We Know Their Heart?”
π After Jesus called the crowd to Him, He said to them, βHear and understand.β 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”
π 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”
π 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”
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”