Do Not Be Entangled

1 Stand[a] fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. (Galatians 5:1 NKJV) Of late I have written a lot about the freedom we find in faith in Christ. Our freedom can be a liberating thing that...

Sunday Reflection: Go Forth

There are times in our lives when we really have no idea what the future holds. We are unsure of our next step and unclear on what we need to do next. In these times each day can feel like a question mark without an answer and the feeling can...

Set Me in a Broad Place

5 I called on the Lord in distress;The Lord answered me and set me in a broad place.6 The Lord is on my side;I will not fear.What can man do to me? (Psalm 118:5-6 NKJV) In our scripture we see that the Lord answers us in our distress and fear, but why does it mention setting us in a broad place?...

Measured Response – Control

32 He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. (Proverbs 16:32 NKJV) Yesterday we saw that waiting on the Lord is a form of control of which we must constantly attend to. Today our scripture talks about another form...

Wait – Our Understanding of Control

14 Wait[a] on the Lord;Be of good courage,And He shall strengthen your heart;Wait, I say, on the Lord! (Psalm 27:14 NKJV) Learning to wait may be one of the most misunderstood virtues that we can cultivate. I say cultivate, because waiting does not come naturally to most of us. In fact, most of...