"...for once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), and try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord. Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead … Continue reading We Are Called to Be Light
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Lent Day 26 – Mar. 15th
The Provocation People say "the Bible is outdated." Actually, the Bible is the only thing in this world that isn't outdated because Truth doesn't have an expiration date. Scripture "The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever." (Isaiah 40:8). Point to Ponder When the "thought police" tell you … Continue reading Lent Day 26 – Mar. 15th
Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 15th
"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses...to the ends of the earth." (Acts 1:8). Kiribati, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, is the only nation in the world that exists in all four hemispheres of the globe. The 33 islands of Kiribati straddle both … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 15th
Lent Day 25 – Mar. 14th
The Provocation We spend so much time defending our "rights". Jesus spent His time laying His down. Scripture "In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant." (Philippians 2:5-7). Point to Ponder The culture tells you to "demand what you deserve." … Continue reading Lent Day 25 – Mar. 14th
Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 14th
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." (2 Timothy 4:7). Mark, marathoner and a dedicated pastor who served two churches over the span of thirty-five years - recently retire. One gift presented to him was a pair of new running shoes, truly representing him because throughout … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 14th
Lent Day 24 – Mar. 13th
The Provocation We want a God who is a "genie" to grant our wishes, but we ignore the God who is a "Judge" who demands our holiness. Scripture "But as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct." (1 Peter 1:15). Point to Ponder Holiness isn't about being "boring" … Continue reading Lent Day 24 – Mar. 13th
No Thought Police 