With all the recent wars, famines, hurricanes, and now the COVID-19 pandemic, people are asking themselves if the end of the world is coming soon. Jesus told us in Matthew 24:36 that no one except God Almighty knows the last day or hour. Nevertheless, we should be diligent to watch for the signs. In this... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: Store Up Your Treasures In Heaven
"But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." -Matthew 6:19-21 The human heart enjoys earthly possessions. Money is the ticket to having a nicer home, faster car, an... Continue Reading →
Poem: God, Are You Hiding From Us?
God, are you hiding from us? Or are we hiding from you? People do slander and cuss. But there are good people too. Who want to be neighborly. They tell me: "God, we can't see." He conceals in the starry night Like a wild unguided kite. Of course the evil man is blind. To the... Continue Reading →
Poem: Made from Dust For Glory
I was created for you. Dreams that you already knew. Clay within the potters hand. You breathed into this dusty land. Man became a living soul. Flesh and bones finally whole. A garden full of delight. Perfect taste, touch, hear, smell, sight. Until the beguiling snake Tempted mankind to forsake The God of mercy and... Continue Reading →
Poem: Dear Embittered Soul
The embittered soul Cast it's shadow on The world stage at dawn Draining what was full. Emotions within Snatched away all hope. Lost power to cope Ushering in sin. Can the birds still sing? Will the sun still shine? Is everything fine? Soul, did you lose your wings? Forgive, and you will fly. Love, and... Continue Reading →
Poem: Live In The Moment and Trust God
The day fades. Evening arrives. Like a tidal wave. Where did time go? I really want to know. Time can't be stopped. Life must go on. From dusk til dawn. Each life event flashes. Like fierce lightning. How do you cherish it? How do you relive it? Time can't unwind. So live in the moment.... Continue Reading →
The Holy Spirit Teaches Us The Mysteries Of God
"Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground." - Psalm 143:10 My favorite teacher in college was my chemistry professor. Yes, I know. Chemistry is such a difficult subject. How could this possibly be the case? The reason is, she took a difficult... Continue Reading →
God Is The Only Everlasting Treasure Our Hearts Should Seek
"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." -Matthew 6:21 What is your treasure? What do you cherish? Where do you put all your trust and faith? How often do you think about a particular object, person, goal, etc? The desires of your heart is where you will find your treasure. Jesus... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: Live Wisely Because The Days Are Evil
"Be very careful, then, how you live — not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil." - Ephesians 5:15 Paul the apostle wrote the book of Ephesians while he was in jail around 62 AD. The world around him was full of evil. He was being... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: Confidence In The Lord Is The Key To Spiritual Growth
"Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus." -Philippians 1:6 The Lord is our rock and redeemer. He promises to never leave us or forsake us. Through every trial and storm we encounter in life, we can be... Continue Reading →