24 By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter, 25 choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin. 26 He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward....
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Who Do You Work For
23 Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, 24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. (Colossians 3:23-24 ESV) Over the many years I have worked for a lot of different people. Some were good leaders, some were...
Draw Near
8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. (James 4:8 ESV) We may think that it is we who initiate contact with God, but in truth it is He who makes the first contact. God simply wants us to...
Lonely
7 I lie awake; I am like a lonely sparrow on the housetop. (Psalm 102:7 ESV) 15 When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. (Psalm 91:15 ESV) We all experience times of loneliness or sadness. I think the Palmist captures...
Tainted
2 but your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God,and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear. (Isaiah 59:2 ESV) From the time of Adam and Eve we have been tainted. Sin entered the world through them and until we come to...