Someone asked me about a very cherished item and wondered whether or not God would allow her to take it to heaven. I wondered for a moment. Then I remembered something Chuck Swindoll once said. It went as follows...Shortly before her death, Corrie ten Boom attended our church in Southern California. Following the worship service, … Continue reading Holding on Loosely – An Old Lesson from Chuck Swindoll
New Heart
“And I will give them one heart, and put a new spirit within them. And I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh, that they may walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and do them. Then they will be My people, and I … Continue reading New Heart
All Things Possible
“The things that are impossible with people are possible with God” (Luke 18:27, NASB).Can people change? Will my life always be as it always has been? A rich man once asked Jesus, “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” (Luke 18:18) The Lord answered the question in accordance to His Jewish heritage, He reminded … Continue reading All Things Possible
Two Sons, One Salvation
Self-righteousness has a way of making a person blind to the truth of their own circumstances. The self-righteous are unable to see they have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. The religious establishment of Jesus’ day suffered from this spiritual blindness. They could easily see the faults of the tax collectors and … Continue reading Two Sons, One Salvation
Independence Day 2012
I hope everyone is having a blessed Independence Day! I am always grateful for living in the United States, with all of its freedoms and representative democracy. But I am also mindful of the fact that it is the God of heaven who made and sustains the world I live. Not just my country, but … Continue reading Independence Day 2012
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