SHOWER CURTAINS #8
After warning my friend E.L. in Oklahoma about the dangers of using a straight shower curtain rod instead of a bowed rod so the wet […]
May 2017
REAL COMFORT
“If you can’t pray a real prayer, pray hypocritically, full of doubt and dry-mouthed. God accepts counterfeit money as though it were real.” Rumi (1207-1273) […]
POWER FROM ON HIGH
When Jesus said, “Go wait in Jerusalem until you receive the promise of the Father” (The Holy Spirit), he was setting choices and order for […]
CHOOSING LIFE AND LIGHT
Only the Holy Spirit and His gifts can cause us to choose the way of “going into all the world” with the gospel. But we […]
LONG RANGE PLANNING
We are encouraged by many to make long-range plans for our finances, retirement, investments, etc., and of course this is sound advice.The Lord is also […]
THE AWKWARD CALL
What I call the Awkward Call is often called the Altar Call. Since around 1800 there has been a tradition in many churches (and crusades, […]
WHERE WE WRITE
Moses wrote on stone.Jesus wrote on sand.One is set as Law.One is set as Grace. Nothing can remove stone. Wind and water can remove sand. […]
LEGALLY AND ILLEGALLY
The prophet Isaiah gives a vivid description of the fall of Satan from the presence of God. Isaiah lists five ways how Satan still tries […]
APPREHEND AND COMPREHEND
Apprehend is used two ways in scripture just like it is used now. One, is to be arrested or seized or taken into one’s possession. […]
IN MEMORY OF HER
“And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster […]