Monday, May 21, 2012

Storms of Life

Print PDF Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress. He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. (Psalm 107:28-29 NIV) Wouldn’t it be wonderful if every time we find ourselves in the midst of the storms of life that we could [...]

Waiting For God

Print PDF “I waited patiently for the LORD; He turned to me and heard my cry.” (Psalm 40:1 NIV) “Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him…” (Psalm 37:7a NIV) “For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.” (Psalm 62:1 ESV) There is another term married to the first [...]

Life With the Unbeliever

Print PDF There are two passages in the New Testament that, on the surface, appear to be contradictory. Well truthfully I find more than two, but for this issue we’ll deal with just two. We must know that any verses or passages we think are in conflict with each other is only due to our [...]

Delivering the Good News

Print PDF “How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” (Isaiah 52:7 NIV) In Paul’s letter to the Romans he zealously declared that salvation is by faith in Christ and that the Mosaic [...]

The Cost of Discipleship

Print PDF Today we’ll look at that portion of Luke 10:57ff and Matthew 8:19-22 where  it seems Jesus discourages, and even dissuades potential disciples from ‘taking up their cross’ to follow Him. Read with me from Luke. “Now it happened as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to Him, “Lord, I will follow [...]

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