Many times in the Bible God makes wonderful promises for those who are "righteous". Here are a few of my favorites. The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous. - Proverbs 15:29 NIV Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Whoever … Continue reading Righteousness – Through Christ Alone
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Believer – in what?
Followers of Christ are often referred to as "believers". But what exactly are we believers in? That Jesus was a real person? Sure. That he was good? Yes, of course. That he walked the earth teaching wonderful truths? That, too. But a lot of people believe those things. This is no big step of faith. … Continue reading Believer – in what?
Journey to the Promised Land
I love reading the Old Testament. Reading about the Israelites and their not so easy journey to the Promised Land gives me hope as I look forward to my Promised Land, heaven. Much like their journey through the wilderness was part of God's plan - so is our journey through this life. It isn't always … Continue reading Journey to the Promised Land
Romans
I love the Word of God! I love how I can read a part of the Bible that I've read many times before and it still impacts me like it did the first time. Sometimes I'll discover something I hadn't even noticed before. The book of Romans is one of my favorites. It summarizes the … Continue reading Romans
Spirituality or righteousness
In these days of moral relativism (your truth is your truth and my truth is mine)...being "spiritual" is the new catch phrase. When someone refers to themselves as "spiritual", I wonder what they mean. Do they understand that there is only one way to heaven? ••••••••••••••••••••••• Maybe next time I hear that, I could be … Continue reading Spirituality or righteousness