Read the following Bible verse several times: 2 Timothy 1:5 “For I am mindful of the sincere faith within you, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am sure that it is in you as well.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _________________________________________________________________________… Read More »
Sincere Faith
Read the following Bible verse several times: 1 Timothy 1:5 “But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Anwer these questions: What does it mean to have a: pure… Read More »
Lost in a Memory
I’m sitting in my “Kentucky Room” at home. Decorated with lots of UK Wildcats stuff, it’s where I watch UK games on my big screen. Some of the decorations celebrate past victories and championships. There’s a Jeff Sheppard print celebrating our 1998 NCAA title, a beautiful painting celebrating our 1996 title and an autographed basketball… Read More »
Better Than Gold
Read the following verse about wisdom several times: Proverbs 16:16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Questions to answer: Why do we want “gold” or money? What… Read More »
A Beautiful Day
Thursday really was a beautiful day. Sunny and warm! I just had to get outside, so I spent some time on the deck outside my office working on Sunday’s sermon. Then Monieca brought some take out from Taco Bell and we enjoyed a meal listening to the sounds of nature. Again, it was a beautiful… Read More »
Outsiders
Read the following verse about wisdom several times: Colossians 4:5 Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ Questions to answer: What does it mean to conduct ourselves with wisdom toward “outsiders”? Since “outsiders” are persons who… Read More »
“My soul is kneeling before God”
Tuesday evening Monieca and I were watching a documentary on the Amish and the 2006 tragedy in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania where a gunman entered a one room Amish school and shot ten beautiful girls, killing five of them. It was not easy to watch and I have to admit I got a little choked up.… Read More »
Mouth and Heart
Read the following verse about wisdom several times: Psalm 49:3 “My mouth will speak wisdom, and the mediation of my heart will be understanding.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? __________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Questions to answer: Have the words you’ve spoken lately, especially to other believers at church, reflected wisdom?… Read More »
When Wisdom Is Needed
Read the following verse about wisdom several times: James 1:5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Questions to answer: In… Read More »
A Woman And A Phone Call
Most Sundays Monieca and I eat lunch after church with our son and his wife. We’re taking advantage of this period in life when we all live in the same city and attend the same church since it’s not likely to always be this way. For instance our daughter was always part of these lunches… Read More »
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