11 When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put aside childish things. (1 Corinthians 13:11 CSB) There are some pretty funny video’s out there of people throwing fits. It seems that our...
Remove the Nail
46 I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me would not remain in darkness. (John 12:46 CSB) Do we desire to remain in darkness even when we have come to the light? Look, I get it, we all like doing what we like doing....
Though
109 Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I will not forget your law. (Psalm 119:109 NIV) There are two operative parts of our short verse today. “I constantly take my life in my hands.” Can you relate to this? I know I can. We continually try to do life...
Commands
15 “If you love me, you will keep my commands. (John 14:15 CSB) Our scripture today is brief and very to the point. There is no extraneous commentary, no parable, only a simple statement. If we love Christ we will keep His commands. Seems simple enough, but then we walk away from...
Discernment
14 ….People without discernment are doomed. (Hosea 4:14d CSB) What does discernment bring to mind for you? It is not a commonly used word. We will use words like understanding, foresight, enlightenment or others before we use discernment. Maybe because discernment holds a connotation that is deeper than these other...