Get Excited!

by | Dec 24, 2021 | Contemporary Christianity

I was reading Colossians 3:2 and, as is so often the case when I study the Scriptures, I ran across an interesting translation of this verse. The King James Version reads, Set your affection on things above. However, the Greek meaning in a literal sense is to interest...

The Best Place to Live

by | Dec 21, 2021 | Devotionals

Psalm 91:1  He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. When I was on the Internet recently there was a site that listed the best places to live in America. I do not recall the name of the site, but it listed all...

Humility and Healing

by | Dec 17, 2021 | Devotionals

James 5:16  Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Pride is the enemy of genuine fellowship and healing. Pride refuses to confess any weakness or easily...

The Mary Doctrine

by | Dec 6, 2021 | Contemporary Christianity

Why pray to Mary when you can go right to Jesus?  Sounds pretty simple, doesn’t it?  Sadly for some, tradition has made the work of God of no effect.  Religious traditions have a way of mesmerizing their adherents.  For example, in the Catholic church Mary is...

Perfect Peace in an Imperfect World

by | Nov 30, 2021 | Devotionals, How to Have Peace

Isaiah 26:3,4 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength. Is perfect peace possible in an imperfect world? Is perfect peace possible in...