Abide with ME Abiding Emotionally – Part Three Rich Man, Poor Man Scripture: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matt. 5:3 Thought: Back in the mid 1970s, there was a popular miniseries called Rich Man, Poor Man. The plot involved two brothers who were sons of German immigrants. […]
Abide with ME Abiding Emotionally – Part Two Taming the Tongue SCRIPTURE: “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness that God requires.” James 1: 19-20 Thought: There is a direct correlation with righteous behavior […]
Abide with ME Embracing and Being Embraced by Christ Listen up. He’s alive! SCRIPTURE: Now Thomas, one of the Twelve, called the Twin,was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Seven Run for the Prize “We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ.” EricLiddell SCRIPTURE: When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you.” […]
Abide with ME Abiding Emotionally – Part One Lazarus – Friend of Jesus SCRIPTURE: “When the large crowd of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came, not only on account of Him but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead. So the chief priests made plans to put Lazarus […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Six Look Beyond the Pain to the Benefit SCRIPTURE: “For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:11 THOUGHT: God’s child will be disciplined by Him. It is […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Five The Spirit of Caleb SCRIPTURE: “But my servant Caleb, because he has a different spirit and has followed ME fully, I will bring into the land into which he went, and his descendants shall possess it.” Numbers 14:24 THOUGHT: Caleb was one of only two spies who […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Four God Prepares Us Physically for the Extraordinary SCRIPTURE: “When the words that David spoke were heard, they repeated them before Saul, and he sent for him. And David said to Saul, ‘Let no man’s heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Three Meek, But Strong “God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.” Reggie White SCRIPTURE: “Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.” Colossians 3:12 THOUGHT: In today’s world, compassion, kindness, humility, meekness and patience are […]
Abide with ME Abiding Physically – Part Two Overcoming Discouragement SRIPTURE: “I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 THOUGHT: Paul gives a personal assertion that God’s power has helped him face and overcome any challenge that has come his way. It is important to note that Christ’s presence and power […]