Life Talk Devotion 03/30/2024 Since the throws of the pandemic, we have been hearing the idea bantered about by politicians and media pundits referred to as the Great Reset. The notion conveys a societal and economic change whereby we need to move to a new paradigm or start over because what we have been doing … Continue reading The Greatest Reset
Category: Romans
Of Blessing and Cursing
Life Talk Devotion 02/28/2024 In the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy, chapters 29 and 30 highlight the end of a 40 year desert trek for the Israelites after their exodus from Egypt. Moses admonishes the stiffed necked Israelites with a message from God as they prepare to enter the promised land. Moses sees his days … Continue reading Of Blessing and Cursing
Growing In His Likeness
Life Talk Devotion 12/18/2023 In Colossians 1:9-12, we read the Apostle Paul’s prayer for the church in the city of Colosse: And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as … Continue reading Growing In His Likeness
Christmas Is Calling
Life Talk Devotion 12/23/2023 The first Christmas was dramatically announced by a chorus of heavenly hosts praising God and saying:“Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” (Luke 2:14). The message of great joy heralded the birth of the Savior, who is Christ the King. However, it was not a grand proclamation to the … Continue reading Christmas Is Calling
No Greater Love
04/07/2023 Jesus Said: This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. John 15:12-13 Some years ago on our summer treks to the beach, we would stop and visit family who lived along the Chesapeake Bay. … Continue reading No Greater Love
The Taste of Death
10/31/2022 But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone. Hebrews 2:9 (NIV) Several times in my life I have had what I consider to … Continue reading The Taste of Death
Beauty for Ashes
08/12/2022 To give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; That they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified. Isaiah 61:3 Creative Artwork by EmmyLucyCo used with permission Many years ago a friend gave … Continue reading Beauty for Ashes
Power of God on Display
06/16/2022 And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God ... and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord. Abraham Lincoln For … Continue reading Power of God on Display
Forgiveness on Display
06/07/2022 "A man does his dyin' the way a man does his livin' ". Matt Dillion - "Gunsmoke" One of the central themes of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation is God's forgiveness. God extends His offer of unmerited mercy towards both man and in some respects nations if they will turn from their sin … Continue reading Forgiveness on Display
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