As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father had been. 1 Kings 11:4 People who become very great at something, such as a sport, are very focused and dedicated to that one... Continue Reading →
Galatians 1:6 Are You A Deserter?
I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel. Galatians 1:6 A person who chooses to leave his post during a battle is a deserter. It is giving up or going over to the enemy's side... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 50:5 Having Open Ears
The Sovereign Lord has opened my ears; I have not been rebellious, I have not turned away. Isaiah 50:5 Everywhere people go there are other people talking. They are talking and some may hear, but many do not really listen. Most of the chatter that they hear is not directly for them, thus it is... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 1:10 Don’t Fall For Sinful Fun
My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them. Proverbs 1:10 Getting someone to do something is seen everywhere. The largest area it can be seen in is with advertisements. There is a not a spot that a person cannot go that he will not see or hear some type of... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 10:13 A Way Out
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. 1 Corinthians 10:13 Just prior to making this statement,... Continue Reading →