"For Such A Time As This" (Esther 4:14)
TRUSTING GOD IN TIMES OF PERIL
The Hebrew term for peace, Shalom, is used over 200 times in the Old Testament and the Greek equivalent 91 times in the New Testament. It was/is a term used in Israel and among the Jewish people as a greeting or farewell – “shalom aleichem” (peace be unto you), response – “aleichem shalom” (unto you […]
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This was originally posted in January 2021. I have made some minor revisions. We begin the New Year 2021, one year closer to Jesus’s return. In the interim we look to the coming year with great hope and expectation, particularly after enduring the trials and tribulations of 2020. The hope of a more fulfilling life
RESOLVED – To Live This Year (and every) Year for the Glory of God Read More »
This was originally posted in May 2020. I have made some additions and revisions. Grace is the most glorious concept in Christianity and, as I noted in the previous post, is why I am a Christian. It is only over the past few years of my life as a disciple of Jesus Christ and as
This was originally posted in December 2022. I have made some minor revisions. Grace is one of the most glorious, pervasive and essential truths in the Bible. It is why I am a Christian. And, according to scripture, it is the only reason anyone is a Christian (Ephesians 2:4-5). I previously wrote on the glory
The Magnificent, Marvelous, Majestic, Miraculous Grace of God – DESPISED! Read More »
I began this blog over four years ago in the midst of COVID mania. It was the means by which I could best keep my mind on things above and not on the madness of this earth in obedience to God’s command in Colossians 3:1-2, and to present God’s offer of true peace, comfort and
GRACE and PEACE Multiplied Read More »
It has been my deepest desire to glorify God in these posts, and my daily prayer that God would use them to elevate our affections for His Son, our Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, through both my writing and your reading of them. I must acknowledge however, that none of the posts I have written
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We are told in 2 Timothy 3:1-4 that in the last days, the days between Jesus’ resurrection and second coming, men/mankind will become increasingly depraved and degenerate. We are provided with a list of how that depravity will be manifested and it includes being unthankful. I personally see this very clearly in our society today,
Thankful for THE GOODNESS AND GRACE OF GOD (continued) Read More »
What was the most wonderful gift you received as a kid? Mine was a Lionel Satellite Train I received for Christmas when I was about ten or eleven years old. It was an electric train having five cars, one of which was a satellite launcher that when the train started up, air blowing up from
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