2 Timothy 3:1-4 But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of …
John 10:14 I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— Kim and I loved watching our kids play sports in High School. During a game we would cheer and shout words of encouragement and words of motivation. We knew what our daughter and son needed to hear because we …
John 14:6 Jesus answered, I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. In the summer, prior to my senior year of high school, I took a job in Estes Park Colorado. I lived in Oregon. It was just over 1,200 miles that I had …
James 4:7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. There is a battle going that many Christians really don’t understand or even believe. It is a Spiritual Battle. Spiritual warfare is real but many in the church are not equipped and trained to spiritually fight this battle. As a …
Isaiah 55:8-9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” We have two grandkids and I love playing with them and watching them grow. I …
Luke 1:37 For with God nothing will be impossible. I know that the Bible is the inspired Words of God (2 Timothy 3:16). And when the Bible says that “nothing” will be or is impossible for God, I believe it! But too many times we limit God and say “that’s impossible, that will never happen“. …
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. “Faith doesn’t always take you out of the problem; FAITH takes you …
1 John 2:6 Whoever claims to live in Him must live as Jesus did. Looking into a mirror we see a reflection of ourselves. When we surrender our lives and accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior, He then dwells in us. Our lives change and it will reflect that. As a Christian, when people …
Luke 10:27 He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.” We learned in grade school that a verb describes action. So if “love” is an action word what actions are you …
Proverbs 18:21 The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Be a Life Giver – speak words that encourages – not discourages the person. Speak words with love – not with hate or jealousy Speak words that strengthens relationships – not tears down Speak words …