No Excuses in Relationship with Self When you get up in the morning do you decide to start your day in relationship with God and centering your day on his agenda, or do you just jump right into your own plans? Tomorrow morning, I don’t have to decide if I’m going to read God’s Word… Read More »
By Faith
No Excuses in My Relationship with God Read Hebrews 11:1, 23-29 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. (Hebrews 11:1) When I look up directions on Google, I like to see the path from my house to my destination mapped out for me. I like to see… Read More »
The Presence of God in Our Lives
No Excuses in My Relationship with God And he said to him, “If your presence will not go with me, do not bring us up from here”. (Exodus 33:15 ESV) Do you ever become more passionate about completing the task and accomplishing the mission than about knowing and experiencing Jesus? Maybe you worry more about… Read More »
Excuses! Excuses! Excuses!
No Excuses in My Relationship with God Read Exodus 3: 7-11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” (Exodus 3:11) We all have excuses that we use for not following God. “I’m too busy.” “I can’t afford it financially.”… Read More »
Turning Aside
No Excuses in My Relationship with God Read Exodus 3:1-6 And Moses said, “I will turn aside to see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.” (Exodus 3:3) Moses left the privileged life in Pharaoh’s court and spent 40 years in the desert tending sheep. By this time, Moses was married, had children,… Read More »
Leaving It All Behind
No Excuses in My Relationship with God Read Exodus 2:11-15 But Moses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. (Exodus 2:15, ESV) Even though Moses was Hebrew, he grew up in the household of Pharaoh. He enjoyed the privileges that came with that life – education, training, servants, food, and luxury. Just… Read More »
A Letter, A Question, And A Bed
I received a letter from an elderly saint who faithfully watches the broadcast of our worship services on the local cable network each Sunday evening. She expressed her appreciation for the sermons and congratulated me on losing weight before asking me this question, “By the way did you make up the bed before Monday?” In… Read More »
Reading the Bible
It was a very basic edition of the Bible featuring the King James translation. The cover was black and there were no study helps. It was the only copy of the Bible in our house and I don’t remember ever seeing anyone read it. As a kid I was intrigued by it. Occasionally I would… Read More »
Saturday Mornings and Quiet
I’ve always loved Saturday mornings. As a kid, I’d watch cartoons. It was my favorite day of the week. In many ways it still is. For years I’ve gotten up before Monieca, sat at the counter in our kitchen while drinking coffee and reading the newspaper and the Bible. Now days, I surf for news… Read More »
God Sees Your Faith
Read the following Bible verse several times: Revelation 2:19 “I know your deeds, and your love and faith and service and perseverance, and that yourdeeds of late are greater than at first.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: Jesus is speaking to the church… Read More »
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