A HOPE TRANSFUSION

A HOPE TRANSFUSION                                               Job 19:25–26 25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: 26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:  (Job 19:25–26) Easter and hope are synonymous. That special day never arrives without its […]

HOPE IN DARK PLACES 

HOPE IN DARK PLACES                                               Isaiah 53:5 I love music! Choral music, instrumental music, popular music, classical music . . . folk tunes, ballads, country western and bluegrass . . . the patriotic and romantic. For me, music is a must. Like you, I have my favorite hymns—the ones that hold some special meaning for me […]

INTEGRITY (2) 

                                                                       Proverbs 20:7 INTEGRITY (2)                                                                        Proverbs 20:7 “And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,  Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,  Pr 20:7-8 NLT Here are six ingredients which are always found in lasting success: (1) Information.  If […]

INTEGRITY (1)    

INTEGRITY (1)                                                                        Proverbs 10:9   ‘He who walks with integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will become known.’ Proverbs 10:9 NKJV What would you say is the single most important characteristic of a person who wants to be successful and make a difference in the world? Some would say intelligence. After all, knowledge is power in […]

WHAT ARE YOUR VALUES? (2)  

WHAT ARE YOUR VALUES? (2)                                  Ecclesiastes 2:11   ‘Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.’ Ecclesiastes 2:11 NLT Here are two more scriptural values you should live […]

WHAT ARE YOUR VALUES? (1)  

WHAT ARE YOUR VALUES? (1)                                  Proverbs 11:3  ‘The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.  ’ Proverbs 11:3 NIV Here are some values based on Scripture: 1) God’s sovereignty. ‘You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before […]

YOU CAN DO IT!      

YOU CAN DO IT!                                                          Romans 7:15-25 15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. 16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. 17 Now then it is no more I that […]

LEGACY OF KINDNESS  

LEGACY OF KINDNESS                                                          Acts 9:39 All the widows stood around him, crying and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them. — Acts 9:39 Martha served as a teacher’s aide at an elementary school for over thirty years. Every year, she saved money to buy new […]

PREPARE IN ADVANCE     

PREPARE IN ADVANCE                                               Daniel 1:8  ‘But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.  ’ Daniel 1:8 NKJV Are you continuing to do things you […]