The sheep hear the shepherd's voice
James 3:16 – For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. James 4:1-2 – What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot Read More …
Tempted and tried, we’re oft made to wander,Why it should be thus all the day long?While there are others, living about us,Never molested, though in the wrong. This is the song of the suffering saint. This is the question that is borne out of pain and confusion in the midst of the darkest valleys. This Read More …
As the bloodied and beaten Paul, still trying to recover from those who tried to stone him to death, stood in the presence of his brothers and sisters in Christ in Acts 14, he encouraged those new believers by saying these words. “strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, Read More …
“Great is Thy Faithfulness.” Our God is faithful. We can completely trust our God. He is the same yesterday, today and forever (Malachi 3:6; Hebrews 13:8). He always keeps His promises. He cannot lie. Our God is faithful no matter what spiritual condition we are in. He remains the same. Let’s take a look at Read More …
Psalm 136: God’s Very Repetitive Song Lyric “…for His steadfast love endures forever.” I’ve been thinking about this idea of repetitive songs and lyrics quite a bit lately. Usually when I hear a song on the radio that just keeps repeating the same phrase or chorus over and over and over again, I will admittedly Read More …
How well acquainted are you with the promises of God? Look at the refrain of the classic hymn Standing on the Promises by Russell Kelso Carter (1886) Standing, standing, Standing on the promises of God, my Savior; Standing, standing, I’m standing on the promises of God. Christian, how often do you meditate on the promises Read More …