Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/19/2023

Psalm 119:7 In today’s modern and enlightened world, seemingly the worse thing one can do is judge someone else. Although to me it appears often to be one-sided, that is you better not judge what I have to say y’all better spew any of your lies either. I guess those with opposite views don’t consider … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/19/2023

Devotional – 07/17/2023

Emotions – Strong feelings elicited in response to stimuli. Historically, the emotions have been regarded differently as they relate to the Christian life and spiritual development, with some traditions emphasizing the place and validity of emotions while other traditions downplay their importance, emphasizing instead the places of reason and Scripture. Donald K. McKim, The Westminster … More Devotional – 07/17/2023

Friday’s Feature Quote – Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/14/2023

I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior. —John Newton (1725-1807), Anglican clergyman Bible Truth Behind the Quote: The apostle Paul emphasized that “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost” (1 Timothy 1:15). Paul recognized that even he … More Friday’s Feature Quote – Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/14/2023

Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/10/2023

Since the great fall of mankind in the Garden of Eden sin has separated man from God. In the old covenant/testament, man had to follow a set of rules/commandments and had priests making sacrifices in order to find favor with God. Of course, this was impossible for man to do perfectly. If fact every Great man of … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/10/2023

Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/07/2023

Bible Truth Behind the Quote:“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful” (Hebrews 10:23) Ron Rhodes, 1001 Unforgettable Quotes about God, Faith, & the Bible (Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2011). HOPE—one of the three main elements of Christian character (1 Cor. 13:13). It is joined … More Friday’s Feature Quote – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/07/2023

Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/06/2023

Genesis 1:27 GENESIS 1 -2 Chapter CONTEXT from BibleRef.com: Genesis 1 is nothing less than a bare-bones claim that God created the universe. Setting all of the debates on models and interpretations aside, the chapter undeniably insists on one thing: God means to be known as the Creator of all things. Written in the original … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/06/2023

Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/04/2023

INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL . FREE and FREEDOM. The Scriptures considering our whole nature by the fall under the vassalage of sin and Satan, represent our deliverance from both by grace under the character of spiritual freedom. And Jesus, in a very striking manner, represents the greatness of it by a contrast, drawn to a state … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/04/2023

Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/03/2023

Brown Butter and Pecan Blondies Jeremiah 17:10 You may be wondering right now what in the world a delicious Southern Dessert and the book of Jeremiah have in common two things deceit and desire. If you live in the Southern US or visit one day the above pictured dessert is truly something to be desired. … More Devotional – Plus Interesting Reads – 07/03/2023