14 And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. (Colossians 3:14 ESV) Have you ever considered putting on love like you would a garment? It is an interesting concept and one that we may need to consider. Loving others may not come naturally. Yes, you may be nice,...
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19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; (James 1:19 ESV) I have not always held well to this scripture. I have listened poorly, been hasty to speak and quick to anger. As I have gotten older and a bit more mature, I...
Paved with Good Intentions
4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” (Revelations 21:4 ESV) I write often about our various lamentations regarding this world. It is one of death and decay....
Know in Part
12 For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. (1 Corinthians 13:12 ESV) There is so much in this life we question. In many ways we cannot see far enough into the...
Built for Eternity
8 “‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me; (Matthew 16:8 ESV) If we search ourselves, do our actions and words match our faith? That which should be in our hearts? Maybe it does, let’s say 75% of the time, 85%, 95%. Do we believe...