Do We Just Read, or Do We Apply

6 “And these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7 NKJV)We have been...

The Value in The Message

14 The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold[a]your peace.” (Exodus 14:14 NKJV)14 The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” (Exodus 14:14 NIV)Two interpretations of the same scripture, but to me they read very differently. In the NKJV the scripture seems to be more of an imperative, while in the NIV...

Sunday Reflection: You Know Me

There are parts of our lives that we really wished God did not know about. Things we are ashamed of or just things that make us feel like we are less than God would want. But the best thing about God is that He knows all about us….and He still...

Lead Astray, But Not Abandoned

28 And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand. 29 My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of My Father’s hand. (John 10:28-29 NKJV)I was thinking about the various ways that...

Make No Provision

14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts. (Romans 13:14 NKJV)When we “make no provision” for the flesh, we are focusing fully upon God. We are not making excuses that allow us to fulfill our desires simply because we can. Taking up our cross...