Christmas Or Incarnation?

I have a button that says, “Keep Christ in Christmas”.  Pondering the up-coming holiday season, I became saddened at how secularized Christmas has become.  For some, keeping Christ in Christmas may mean nothing more than including Him with Santa Claus,...

Geese are Flying, Saints are Fleeing!

Hebrews 13:14  For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come. For those who live in the northern part of the USA, a yearly phenomenon is taking place. The leaves are falling, the temperature is dropping, and geese are flying south. But not only are...

A Heavenly Battle Plan

We find in 2 Chronicles 20 a type of spiritual warfare. The Moabites and Ammonites represent the world and the flesh. Both are opposed to the will of God being done in our lives. Although our old man has been crucified, our flesh remains very much alive and prone to...

Strength in the Storm

Habakkuk 3:19  The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments. Scripture says again and again: “The just shall live by faith.” (Habakkuk 2:4c;...

Sovereign Protection

I am glad that I do not know everything that lies ahead. I’d much rather walk by faith than by sight. A couple of days ago in the book of Acts, we saw Jesus encouraging Paul to be of good cheer. Not only were those words of Jesus spoken to encourage Paul because...