When you were under the fig tree, I saw you —John 1:48 Football season seems to have begun this week. The Saints are hoping to Two Dat and start with a game against the Vikings tonight. College teams will play their second games this weekend. […]
Do It Yourself 2
We build our character through a succession of moral decisions, wise choices. Even if our “intentions” are the best, we can not accomplish what God intends for us unless we take every thought captive and place ourselves always in line with the will of God. […]
Do it Yourself
For me one of the most difficult things to grasp about the Christian life is the part we are to play. What is our responsibility? I know that Jesus did it all on the cross and I can add nothing to that; but I am […]
Fountains of Blessing
The water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life —John 4:14 Oswald Chambers devotes several days to the picture of living water and the flow that should come through us. The images deserve this […]
Far Reaching Rivers of Life
He who believes in Me . . . out of his heart will flow rivers of living water —John 7:38 The source of a river isn’t very impressive. Here’s the source of the mighty Mississippi. It’s hard to imagine this is the same body of […]
Watching with Jesus
Stay here and watch with Me —Matthew 26:38 For three years the disciples watched Jesus and were amazed. They were dazzled by miracles and challenged by His words. At the end of His walk on earth, the time for them to move from observation to […]
His
They were Yours, You gave them to Me . . . —John 17:6 Almost ever Christian at some time has thought about being a missionary. Once we come to the Lord, something within us knows that we owe everything to Him and we want to […]
Pouring Out the Water of Satisfaction
He would not drink it, but poured it out to the Lord —2 Samuel 23:16 As we discussed yesterday, for there to be life tin us, there must be a flow of the living water through us. If it stays within us, it stagnates and, […]