Read: Matthew 19:16-22 | Hymn writer Frances Havergal who was born in England in 1836 is best known for her hymns “Take My Life and Let It Be” and “I Am Trusting Thee”. In 1858, during a trip to Germany, she saw the Domenico Feti painting – “Behold the man” for the first time. As […]
Read: Psalm 4:8 | Pastor H.B. Charles tells the story about a woman he knew who showed up at church and prayed the same simple prayer week after week. Her simple prayer was, “O Lord, thank you Jesus!” The kids at church would start laughing every time she opened her mouth, because they knew […]
Read: Mark 8:36 NASB | What is on God’s To-do list for each believer? In Max Lucado book,” It’s Not About Me”, he surmises that God’s To-do List for each of us has one item – we each should seek to reveal God’s Glory each day. Upon reflection, I believe that all other righteous […]
Read: Psalm 3:2-3 | Selah! “Amen” and “Hallelujah” are instantly recognizable regardless of your native tongue. I suggest that the word “Selah” could and should be in their company. “Selah” appears in the Bible 74 times exceeding the 24 times that word “Hallelujah” appears. Obviously, simply counting appearances of a word in the Bible by […]
Read: Matthew 6:19 | Albert J. Lowry set out to prove that it was easy to get rich quick in real estate with no money down. He did just that! Not surprisingly, his 1980 book, “How You Can Become Financially Independent by Investing in Real Estate” was a bestseller. In a May 1981 cover story, […]