The Palm of Deborah
Deborah was known as one of the wisest people of Israel. She called herself “a mother in Israel.” Deborah, a prophetess of God, held court under a palm tree to help the Israelites settle disputes. The...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
I read a note the other day, an aside to a scripture from Judges, which stated, “But the winner is always the one who is on God’s side.” As with many words I hear throughout the day, the wheels of my...
View ArticleGot faith?
From Luke 18:35-43, we read about a blind beggar who receives his sight. “As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what...
View ArticleIt’s all about the tree…
I once heard a sermon entitled, “It’s all about the tree.” He was staged surrounded by Christmas trees, and he tied the Christmas tree to the Cross. For several weeks I thought about what the speaker...
View ArticleThen I heard
We have had a great deal of rain over the past month in North Georgia, so much so, when the sun comes out, people take note. Sunday, as I greeted members of the church I serve, the one comment I heard...
View ArticleThe life of a slave
I am a slave, and I thank God that I am. I am serving the Lord Jesus Christ in chains. He owns me. He paid full price for me. Satan portrays Christianity as a prison. It constantly amazes me how evil...
View ArticleThe Way
John 14:6, “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'” When life deals us a blow; when all around us seems to fall apart; when what we...
View ArticleThe sin that started all sin
Proverbs 19:5 “A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.” When a hurricane hits the shores, the damage is indescribable. I’ve seen it firsthand. Homes...
View ArticleIntelligence or Foolishness?
1 Corinthians 1:18, “For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” The other day I spoke with a young man who is a...
View ArticleIn the arms of God
Psalm 16:7-10, “I will praise the Lord, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. 8 I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. 9 Therefore my heart...
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