November 2015

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Matthew 22:37-39 (NKJV) Jesus revealed three directions that love must flow in. We are to love

Deliver those who are drawn toward death, and hold back those stumbling to the slaughter. Proverbs 24:11 (NKJV) We live in a society that is increasingly out of control. Financially people are in debt, physically people are unhealthy, emotionally people are a wreck, morally people are bankrupt, and spiritually people

Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, My way, to finding yourself, your true self. Luke 9:24 (TMB) Leo Rosten wrote in his book, Passions & Prejudices, “I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be ‘happy’. I think the purpose of life is to

David therefore departed from there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. […] And everyone who was in distress, everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him. So he became captain over them. And there were about four hundred men with him. 1 Samuel 22:1-2 (NKJV) David was the most famous person

[…] According to the good pleasure of His will to the praise of the glory of His grace by which He made us accepted in the beloved. Ephesians 1:5-6 (NKJV) The church is to be based on God’s love and acceptance, not on human qualifications, rules and regulations. Some of