Maybe you have heard or even contributed to the debate: Who was more committed to your breakfast plate, the chicken or the pig? The chicken committed the eggs and the pig, the bacon and ham. My preference is eggs over-easy with a thick slice of ham and some good old fashion Georgia ice cream aka grits! My objective was not to make you hungry so let’s proceed to move from our bellies to our hearts.
Read MoreThis month, May 7th, 2023, my wife Gloria, and I celebrated 35 years of matrimony. All praise and honor go to Him who sits on the throne of Heaven and the earth is his footstool. I absolutely acknowledge the ascending assessment made by a writer who was wonderfully influenced with a wealth of wisdom when he shares about a man being marvelously matched with his forever soul mate.
Read MoreFrom our last time together, I shared that godly people (individuals who are born of the spirit aka born-again Jn.3:3) get direction from the whole counsel of God’s Word. The whole counsel of God is the absolute truth of the word of God specifically the gospel. Consequently, as sons and daughters of God our relationship with the Word of God should be likened to being in love. People that are in love with each other take tremendous joy in spending time together. In addition, priorities are policed and purged because at the pinnacle of one’s head and heart are the one that they desire and delight in. I respectfully and lovingly say to you that we need to be purposeful in pursuing that splendid sample of love as it relates to the word of God.
Read MoreWhen eternity is the backdrop its reasonable to see that the word of God describes and declares our longevity of life as a little book with limited chapters. Scripture also states that our lives are as brief as a momentary mist.
Read MoreAs citizens of the United States of America we should praise our Great, good, and gracious God that He has positioned us in a prosperous culture.
Read MoreHave you ever given any consideration to your spending habits? There are several areas in our lives where we should exercise an excellent expression of the Spirit of God. (Self-Control) Galatians 5:23a meekness, temperance.
Read MoreOn first look our text this week leads us to some initial observations: First we should identify
the righteousness. (It’s God’s righteousness.) Second, we need to direct our attention toward
the assessment and description of God’s righteousness. (It is eternal) Finally, righteousness that
is (God’s) righteousness is inseparable and consistent with the scriptures.
As I continue to be caught in last week’s glorious commemoration of our Messiah’s Death Burial
and Resurrection Celebration. (The D.B.R aka Gospel) I commence this week’s blog with what is
often considered one of the many transcending traditional hymns “Jesus Paid It All” written in
1865 by Elvina M. Hall.