Proverbs 15:1 says, “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”
When I do marriage counseling I almost always use Proverbs 15:1. That’s because by the time people come to see me they are at their rope’s end with each [...]
Tags: Proverbs, Speaking
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I’ve recently been thinking about the current stresses in our lives and a “hidden” message in the Christmas story. I though I’d share my insights on that linkage with you today.
From about one to twenty-seven A.D. the common people of Israel had a pretty [...]
Tags: CHristmas, God's Provision, stress
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From Jeremiah 18, “This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD: ‘Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you My message.’ So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot he [...]
Tags: country, repent, Sin
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Should Christians meander through life? I mean, if a person is really saved from the penalty of their sin against God can’t they just do as they please with their lives? Ok, so you’ve already concluded that a saved person should not sin, but what I am talking [...]
Tags: Discipleship, Giving God Glory
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I was challenged recently when reading the opening lines of Psalm 11; “In the LORD I take refuge. How then can you say to me: ‘Flee like a bird to your mountain. For look, the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows against the strings to shoot [...]
Tags: Fear, Psalm 11
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