Life is not fair. Too often it seems that dishonest, prideful people get all the breaks. They scoff at God, yet he doesn't immediately strike them down with lightning from heaven. It can be hard sometimes not to envy them when we see their prosperity. I love how the Psalmist so perfectly conveys this struggle … Continue reading Life may not be fair – but I’ve got Jesus!
Month: September 2016
Heavenly inheritance
This short passage of scripture is amazing! Read it and re-read it and notice the greatness of God's gifts to those of us that put our faith in Jesus Christ. All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we … Continue reading Heavenly inheritance
Not everything is beneficial
"I have the right to do anything," you say - but not everything is beneficial. - 1 Corinthians 6:12 Some of the best things about birthdays as you grow up are all the "rights" you start to accumulate. At 13-years old you earn the right to watch certain movies and play certain video games . … Continue reading Not everything is beneficial
Choose Jesus
God is timeless. He has always existed. He has no beginning. He has no end. This is a difficult concept to understand in a world where everything we know has a beginning and an end. But it seems clear to me that in order for any living thing to exist, there had to be a … Continue reading Choose Jesus