13 When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God and keep his commands, because this is for all humanity. (Ecclesiastes 12:13 CSB) Ecclesiastes provides us insight into the answer to the question, what would you do if money were no object. Solomon was the greatest king...
Choices
16 Your eyes saw me when I was formless;all my days were written in your book and plannedbefore a single one of them began. (Psalm 139:16 CSB) Some have trouble with the idea that all of our days were already written in God’s book I before we were even alive....
No Way But Up
15 This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them. 16 But I received mercy for this reason, so that in me, the worst of them, Christ Jesus might demonstrate his extraordinary patience as an example to those who would believe in...
With Us
37 For nothing will be impossible with God.” 38 “See, I am the Lord’s servant,” said Mary. “May it happen to me as you have said.” Then the angel left her. (Luke 1:37-38 CSB) This is the first Sunday of Advent, a time of waiting for Christ birth and preparing for His...
Wake Up, Abide & Strive
11 Besides this, since you know the time, it is already the hour for you[a] to wake up from sleep, because now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. (Romans 13:11 CSB) Time passes us by so quickly. This becomes obvious when we are older and is often lost on the young....