Understanding the Scriptures

God please remove those who fight against you in our country, the US of AHonor and bless those who have Your heart of goodness, those willing to obey though they may not be perfect You look on their heartsShow Yourself strong on behalf of those whose hearts seek Your willGive those who serve You honor […]

Some people study the starsBoth in a physical sense as in space and galaxies and constellations, shooting stars, what they are made ofOthers study the stars as in Astrology, loving creation rather than the CreatorAnd some of us study the Maker of the Stars Look at Orion’s Belt: Canst thou bind the sweet influences of

Stick to Jesus like glueRest your head on His chest like John didWake him up when you’re afraidListen to HimSing to HimLet His word dwell in your heart richlyDon’t give up on Him if He’s not quick enoughGive Him your trust when things get hardLet Him have His way when you want yours Your heart

 And He said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God. Luke 16:15 Without a doubt, God knows our intentionsThat can be a good thing when our intentions are rightIt is still a

When I was a kid, my brother said that to me, seems like a lot:You think you’re so big!That was his way of saying, You’re not the boss of meThe ugly pride that fills our minds… and heartsPeople tried to be the boss of Jesus when He walked on the EarthThey even went so far

Come unto Me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Sometimes finding the ability to rest in God can be difficultHe is always there for us, but the noise and troubles of the world can be so loudFinding that still, small voice, Jesus’ voice, can take some effortEffort

Many Christians believe that God is not in politicsThey base their idea on the scripture where Jesus said, And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled at Him. Mark 12:17Or similar scriptures where Jesus said My Kingdom is

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. Matthew 6:34 We all need to remember that. Let’s look at that verse in another version: So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries.Today’s trouble is enough

Where does the truth lie?The truth does not lie somewhere in the middle First and foremost, Jesus is the TruthIf a person does not know the word of God, that is,the Holy Bible and does not accept it, this concept will be of no value to them For the preaching of the cross is to