3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, (Philippians 2:# NIV) Our world values the self-promoter. The individualist who makes a name for himself. Christ took a different path, becoming a servant to all while on earth and humbling himself to...
Anxious
19 When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. (Psalm 94:19 NIV) Anxiety can cripple us when we need to be at our strongest. When life throw us to the wolves or hands us a series of difficulties, anxiety can creep in and destroy our confidence. When...
Justified
39 One of the criminals who hung there hurled insults at him: “Aren’t you the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” 40 But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the same sentence? 41 We are punished justly, for we are getting what...
Workers are Few
37 Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. (Matthew 9:37 NIV) My daughter and her husband will soon be headed to the mission field....very far away. They have been called to a corner of the earth that can be...volatile. I am proud,...
Actions
18 But someone will say, “You have faith; I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds. (James 2:18 NIV) Actions speak louder tha words. Do our actions show that we are people of faith or people without faith. This...