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Stay on the Right Path
1 Samuel 12:21 “And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.” Sometimes in life we take the wrong path. When we do we find ourselves in trouble. It does not matter what that path may be. This path could be a…
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God’s Favorite
Psalms 41:11 “By this I know that thou favorist me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.” (KJ Bible) Many times I think about how our world has come to see each other. I think about how that affects me and how I see myself. We are being bombarded with this world and their…
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Offended or Hurt
To be offended or Hurt can sometimes be buddies but not the same thing. So many times the words offended and hurt are used to mean the same thing. However, the dictionary will clarify it this way. To be offended is to cause someone to be upset, annoyed or resentful. This can cause us to…
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N.E.W.S.
Definition of News: information not previously known to someone. North East West South are directions around the world. God has given us a command to Go into the world and give the good news of the Gospel. Matthew 28:18-19 “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and…
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Don’t beat your Donkey
There is a story in the Bible in Numbers 22:22-34 that talks about a donkey. Balaam beat his donkey three times. The donkey was protecting him from being destroyed by the Angel standing in the way. When we have things happen to us we do not see what is ahead. When we get up set…
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Random Thoughts
As life happens we sometimes do not look at the moment we are in. Sometimes we just let life happen. It is those divining moments in our life that we stop and reflect. With reflection comes understanding. When we really understand the why of the moment we are in, we then have the wisdom to…
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Speak Clearly
Words are the building blocks of communication. It is not just what we say but how we say it. Today our world is filled with bad communication. Most of what we hear in the world is words of contradiction. Our world is becoming very confusing. There is however still those who desire to speak the…
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Life is a fragile thing
Sometimes in life we think we understand or know what someone else is going through. Dr. Hyles would say, “Be kind to everyone, everyone is having a hard time.” You see what we see on the outside is not always what in on the inside. The best way to illustrate this is to tell you…
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Words and Actions
I was reminded this week that we do not often say and do what we should. Words spoken and unspoken have their own message. A very famous Preacher would always say, “Be nice to everyone, everyone is have a tough time.” We do not know everything that is going on in someones life. One kind…
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Are we Numbered?
Many times there are things in the Bible that I ask the question: How does this apply to me today? When I was reading the book of Numbers I was intrigued by this verse. Numbers 4: 49 “According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according…
