Boasting

But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."  2nd Corinthians 10:17  NIV   A man who had grown up in a simple community with humble roots got a fancy job in another city.  He traveled a lot in his new job and met many rich and famous people.  His work permitted him to visit... Continue Reading →

Christianity Needs Christ

Christianity is a suit that at first glance seems attractive enough, but as soon as you actually put it on – then you must have Christ´s help in order to be able to live in it. Kierkegaard (Provocations)

Divine Power

The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.  2nd Corinthians 10:4  NIV   Heavy steel grates barred the windows of the small church school to prevent grenades from being tossed through to where the students sat at their desks.  Every couple... Continue Reading →

In The World Not As

For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does.  2nd Corinthians 10:3  NIV   She saw the teenager coming up the walk in shorts and a polo.  She just happened to be there after dropping her own son at the church´s Friday night youth service.  As the young... Continue Reading →

Repeated Prayers

There is repetition that is not vain, but oft-repeated prayers become vain when they have lost their urgency. A.W. Tozer (That Incredible Christian)

In Our Hearts

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.  2nd Corinthians 9:7  NIV   “Awe man!”  You could see it in their eyes.  They did not want to share.  Two children were asked by their parents to let the other... Continue Reading →

Sow Generously

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.  2nd Corinthians 9:6  NIV   On her first day of class a teacher was hesitant and a bit scared.  Her students were small but there were many of them in her care.  But when she saw how adorable... Continue Reading →

God´s Work Man´s Way

It is never wise to attempt to do God´s work in man´s way. Henry T. Blackaby and Richard Blackaby (Experiencing God Day By Day)

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