In Luke 8 Jesus says our heart’s ability to receive Him and His Word is like different kinds of soil. Packed Soil that’s packed down like a well-worn path…or a hardened heart; Satan …
Category: Troubles
I may be oversimplifying things, but it seems to me that there are three important layers to how we process this life around us: Stimulus: The world around us. (top layer) …
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds (and hearts) are steadfast, because they trust in you. – Isaiah 26:3 (NIV, emphasis added) The word steadfast means ‘to lean, support, …
The LORD detests all the proud of heart. Be sure of this: They will not go unpunished. – Proverbs 16:5 ~~~~~ There is a voice that whispers to our heart …
To me, one of the most life-impacting verses in the Bible is Proverbs 4:23. “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” (NIV, bold added) To …
HIGH GROUND For thousands of years armies have used high ground to their advantage in battle….to both defend and conquer territory. In The Art of War Sun Tzus recommends that military leaders take high …
The 23rd Psalm is possibly the best-known chapter of the Bible. It’s only 6 verses and 109 words yet for thousands of years it’s provided penetrating comfort to hurting and …
Have you ever noticed that your personal happiness in your life & accomplishments here on earth is short lived? The “life” that our accomplishments give us – the joy they give us …
This is the final part in a 3 part series on Antidotes for the Monday Blues. The main idea has been that we are spiritual beings who live in a flesh-and-blood world …
I’m going to guess that the Monday blues have been around forever. I wonder if people in the 8th century rose from their straw mats on Mondays and dreaded the work …