Tag Archives: God

“IN THE BEGINNING” WAS…WISDOM!

In our next “proverb of the day” we read that Wisdom was present “in the beginning” as God created the world and its inhabitants!  Knowing this—matters! Wisdom flows from the very character of God; wisdom is not something created apart … Continue reading →

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DRESSED TO KILL vs DRESSED WITH LIFE

The short commandment, “Do not commit adultery,” of the Ten Commandments delivered through Moses to God’s people, assumes that every marriage is vitally important and just as worth protecting as a human life. But why is a marriage covenant so … Continue reading →

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PAY WHAT YOU OWE; AVOID THE FOLLY OF FOES!

“Pay to all what is owed to them: taxes to whom taxes are owed, revenue to whom revenue is owed, respect to whom respect is owed, honor to whom honor is owed. Owe no one anything, except to love each … Continue reading →

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Nothing but Sin and Bones! Until God…

Because of his great love for his son; The father cares enough to teach him the common-sense skills for living life that will help him avoid troubles and traps. The father warns the son about the high cost of immorality … Continue reading →

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IT’S A MATTER OF LIFE OR DEATH!

The dramas of life written by prolific writers and portrayed by great actors in media and movies have the same theme—Choices.  The storyline begins with the good life of the main character who is surrounded by actors supporting the main … Continue reading →

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IF YOU…

Many years ago, I took a seminary class that required us to read a Proverb a day for the development of our character while renewing our minds.  It was much like the old adage, “an apple a day keeps the … Continue reading →

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DIRECT ALL OUR PRAISE TO GOD!

Just before the curtain falls, the entire orchestra comes to attention of the Conductor who will lead them to play even greater intricate melodies that bring all their abilities to bear in the performance.  We know the best is yet … Continue reading →

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LET’S SING A NEW SONG!

As a worship leader, I would feel the shudder and hear the groan of God’s people when we would cheerily announce, “we’re going to sing a new song” to the Lord, today.  Most people in a lot of churches like … Continue reading →

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ALMIGHTY CREATOR IS OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN

It takes more than a song or a psalm to praise God.  It takes our whole created being to stop all the noise around us, stop gazing backward to the past and cease overthinking what might happen with what we … Continue reading →

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OUR GOD HAS NO LIMITS—A SURE THING!

No matter what anyone tries to show and tell; everything made by man has limits.  Even men and women, God’s created humans, have limits to their abilities to live.  But the saddest thing of all is, there are limits to … Continue reading →

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