"How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever?how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?How long shall I take counsel in my soul,having sorrow in my heart daily?how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?Consider and hear me, O LORD my God:lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;Lest... Continue Reading →
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: - Revelation 3:17 When Jesus assessed the spiritual status of the church of the Laodiceans, He made several observations that hit far too close to... Continue Reading →
Psalm 136:1 O Give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Today is Thanksgiving Day. A day that, as a nation, we set aside to thank God for all of His goodness and blessings. Sadly it has devolved into just a day to give thanks, or be thankful. But... Continue Reading →
Matthew 5:11-12 "Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you." Slander is no stranger to the servant of... Continue Reading →
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him." Hebrews 11 lays out an excellent portrait of faith. Looking at each person mentioned, we see a broad spectrum covered by the... Continue Reading →
unfeigned faith 