The Plumb Line

2 Corinthians 10:12, 18 “For we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who recommend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are without understanding. :18 “For it...

Would I Lie to You? (The deceitfulness of sin)

Hebrews 3:13 You must warn each other every day, while it is still “today,” so that none of you will be deceived by sin and hardened against God. I was inducting my youngest son into the biblical symbolism in the movie “Lord of the Rings”, when...

Talk About It

Psalm 19:14 May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. Proverbs 13:3 The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin Proverbs 21:23 Those who guard...

His position, not ours

2 Samuel 5:12 “David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.” Striving to gain prestige or position is futile, especially if the Lord has not ordained it. Even...

Reign in Me

Psalm 97:1, 9-12 1 The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. 9 For you, Lord, are the Most High over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods. 10 Let those who love the Lord hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones...

My Delight is in Her

Isaiah 62:4 “You will no longer be called, “Abandoned,” and your land will no longer be called “Desolate.” Indeed, you will be called, “My delight is in her,” and your land “married.” For the Lord will take delight...

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