Beautiful

Instead, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God's sight. 1st Peter 3:4 NIV   A farmer long ago once had a sizable estate. On his property, there were plenty of jobs to do so when his kids got... Continue Reading →

Want to Know Christ

I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,  Philippians 3:10  NIV   A young girl went for a walk in the countryside with her family.  While they were walking, a puppy came running over to greet them.  It... Continue Reading →

In Jesus

  ‘Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.’  John 15:4 (NIV) Jesus repeatedly draws this connection between being in Him like a vine and the branches.  We can take from... Continue Reading →

Who Loves Money?

The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and were sneering at Jesus.  He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight.’  Luke 16:14-15 (NIV) Jesus touches on a delicate subject.  He... Continue Reading →

Fishers of Men

Then Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid; from now on you will catch men." So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him.  Luke 5:11 (NIV) Jesus is teaching the people near the lake.  He sees some boats and asks to use one to preach from.  The fishermen oblige.  After... Continue Reading →

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