Keeping your Love Warm

Jesus is the Least of These

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. Hebrews 13:3 Our brothers and sisters across the globe are suffering greatly in many countries. They are being slaughtered, losing comfort, losing their dignity and their lives. We need to pray for them earnestly. Confess your faults […]

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Love Your Enemies Even When You Want to Hate Them

Enemies are no fun. When you are just trying to go about your business, there they are. The worst enemies are those with a spiritual reason they are so evil but you can’t fix them.You can tell them God’s ways. They don’t care about God’s ways. They won’t listen. Proverbs says, The tender mercies of

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Detaching From the World

Wanting to detach from the world? Do more of these things: Seek God’s face every day, even several times a dayLove your neighbor as yourself. Bear one another’s burdens. Keep your eyes on Jesus. Pray. Worship. Read God’s word. Preach the Gospel. Give to those who preach the gospel. Do a deed that only Jesus

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Battling with a Badger

This woman is manipulative, conniving, untrustworthy (she actually lies) and she badgers. Why, O Lord, do I need to have the most unpleasant people in my life? It seems if it’s not one, it’s another. Willing subjects who want to rule me. She wants me to bow to her and do what she commands. Yet,

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Venting

We all have a few things to say. It can be helpful to let off steam about uncomfortable things that happen or we might not be able to contain ourselves in the situation, and it may come out in ways we don’t want it to. That does not give us a pass to blast it

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Infectious Bitterness

Bitterness is infectious. You can’t tame it. It doesn’t go away on its own. It lingers and grows and defiles all that it touches. If you allow bitterness to grow in your heart for whatever reason, it will infect and destroy and do things you wished it wouldn’t. Justification? Hurt? Anger? No matter what the

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