“And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years: And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.” (Genesis 5:23-24) In listing the genealogical record from Adam to Noah, Genesis chapter 5 highlights one man with a … [Read more...]
Honor to the Wife
“Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.” (1 Peter 3:7) The Greek word for “honour” … [Read more...]
How to be Happy: Part A: Performance Based on Perception
“If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.” (John 13:17) The key word to happiness is “do.” James says, “But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves” (James 1:22). However, happiness (or blessedness) is … [Read more...]
What About Now?
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” (Jeremiah 29:11) This verse has often been given to me as a form of encouragement; as a way to say, “Hang in there, … [Read more...]
What Is Before You?
“…forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before.” (Philippians 3:13) Many Christians live in past experiences. They live in what God has done for them. Remembering the past is good, if that memory is … [Read more...]
Who Fights Our Battles?
“…for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee” (Genesis 31:12c) Jacob had fled to his mother’s brother, Laban, when Esau had sworn to kill him. While at Laban’s house, Jacob served him for fourteen years for his wives and six years for his … [Read more...]
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