Tag Archives: Mercy

LOOK FORWARD!

You see it physically with kids all the time…while running to get ahead of the person behind them…they look back at their competition and fall or run smack into an obstacle right in front of them! Sometimes, as a first … Continue reading

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PEACE TO YOU!

Before we move on to Peter’s second letter in God’s Word to us, I caught the “last words” of his first letter and cannot move on without meditating on them for today. “Give holy embraces all around! Peace to you–to … Continue reading

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HE WENT THROUGH IT ALL

My worst day ever does not come close to what our Jesus went through for us. As we worship corporately this morning, wherever you are…and whatever is on your mind…lay those thoughts down and think on this: “Keep a clear … Continue reading

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SHINE…MAKE ‘EM WONDER WHAT YOU’VE GOT!

“If with heart and soul you’re doing good, do you think you can be stopped? Even if you suffer for it, you’re still better off. Don’t give the opposition a second thought. Through thick and thin, keep your hearts at … Continue reading

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GOD SAYS, “YOU CAN BE SURE”!

GOD’S CHARACTER WITHIN ABRAM IS SHOWN:War breaks out all around Lot. Lot, his family and all he owns is taken as prisoners of war. Abram comes to his rescue, even chasing the enemy back and regaining possession of all the … Continue reading

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BACK TEN SPACES!

It’s fun to play the board game, Life…until one bad move tells you to go back to where you began. This is what happened to Abram. In a desperate move, even though he was rich, he went to Egypt to … Continue reading

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THERE’S ALWAYS A REASON…

Abram’s call to leave the life he had behind had a reason. There is always a reason for us, as well. God will call, then equip, then send with a clear purpose, a bottom line, if you will, designed His … Continue reading

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LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND…

I remember it well. We were walking on Grandpa’s land, after a rain, when my feet got stuck in the wet earth. The longer I stood and struggled to get free the more I sank into the sand. As I … Continue reading

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THERE’S NO OTHER PLACE TO GO…BUT GOD!

As we approach a familiar story of Abram who comes to the forefront of our attention in the Genesis of God’s Story of beginnings, I are reminded that it is indeed the story of God in humans. God is the … Continue reading

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WANTING MORE THAN WE NEED

Have you ever noticed that, as children and adults, we humans always want more than is necessary? We were passing out free candy bars to a group of older students, when many asked, can we have another one? Is this … Continue reading

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