Monthly Archives: January 2024

DO NOT BE AFRAID…ONLY BELIEVE!

MARK 5:36: “As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, He said to the ruler of the synagogue, “Do not be afraid; only believe.” NKJV OBSERVATION: “Only Believe!” Imagine hearing these words when you have just been told that your … Continue reading

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GOT LIGHT?

PSALMS 36:9: “For with You is the fountain of life; In Your light we see light.” NKJV OBSERVATION: Everyone needs light! Just the other day the fluorescent light in our laundry room burnt out. We had not changed the bulbs in this light … Continue reading

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WHAT IS FAITH?

PSALMS 34:17-19: “The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles. The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves such as have a contrite spirit. Many are the … Continue reading

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THE FLESH IS WEAK…

MATTHEW 26:37-41: “And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch … Continue reading

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JUSTIFICATION OR SANCTIFICATION?

MATTHEW 23:25-26: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cleanse the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of extortion and self-indulgence. Blind Pharisee, first cleanse the inside of the cup and dish, that … Continue reading

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HAVE I FORGOTTEN THE GREATNESS OF GOD’S MERCY AND GRACE?

MATTHEW 18:23-30: ”Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. And when he had begun to settle accounts, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents. But as … Continue reading

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A REFLECTION ON PRAYER AND FASTING…

PSALMS 19:12-14: “Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults. Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me. Then I shall be blameless, And I shall be innocent of great transgression. … Continue reading

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ONE NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION THAT WILL WORK!

MATTHEW 15:15-20: “Then Peter answered and said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.” So Jesus said, “Are you also still without understanding? Do you not yet understand that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and is eliminated? … Continue reading

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AM I DISQUALIFIED?

PSALMS 15:1-5: “A Psalm of David. LORD, who may abide in Your tabernacle? Who may dwell in Your holy hill? He who walks uprightly, And works righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart; He who does not backbite with … Continue reading

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I NEED AN ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT!

MATTHEW 12:18-21: “BEHOLD! MY SERVANT WHOM I HAVE CHOSEN, MY BELOVED IN WHOM MY SOUL IS WELL PLEASED! I WILL PUT MY SPIRIT UPON HIM, AND HE WILL DECLARE JUSTICE TO THE GENTILES. HE WILL NOT QUARREL NOR CRY OUT, … Continue reading

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