Not Mere Words

Are the words of our Lord sinking into our souls, changing us, saving us, and drawing us into the most intimate walk of our lives?  Shall we see to it that they are?

Be Patient

And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone.  1st Thessalonians 5:14  NIV   He had known his little friend since he was 3.  Now the boy was entering his teenage years.  Their families were friends.  The little guy looked up to his older... Continue Reading →

Appointed for Salvation

For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.  1st Thessalonians 5:9  NIV   It was a small aircraft.  The pilots needed to fly over a Northwest African country.  They did not have enough fuel to fly around it.  But that country was in a civil... Continue Reading →

New Book Release

We are happy to announce that our latest book is now available in paperback on Amazon, and in ebook format in the Kindle stores. Romans - Foundations of Faith contains 124 daily devotions each with their text, inspirational thought, and a short prayer.  It was edited from our daily posts here on Searching For Christ... Continue Reading →

Jesus Not Valued Until

We may say we love the Lord, but until our heart starts to leap up inside our chest and move us completely, perhaps we are only just spouting words.  Shall we pray that our devotion is so genuine that it is easy to see what we love the most?

Surprised

But you, brothers, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief.  1st Thessalonians 5:4  NIV   Two men were rowing a boat between two islands.  It was only about 40 miles but they rowed most of the night.  At daybreak, they could see the entrance to the harbor.  It... Continue Reading →

If We Could Step Closer

When life takes is turns, the secret is not to be a stronger or smarter person.  The real trick in life is to get close and stay right with Jesus through every twist and turn.

Times

Now, brothers, about times and dates we do not need to write to you,  1st Thessalonians 5:1  NIV   Their experts had the Bible all figured out.  They could instruct you on everything.  They could tell you what the prophets and apostles were thinking when they were writing.  They could tell you what God calls... Continue Reading →

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