Archive for the ‘Love’ Category

True Circumcision

Monday, May 5th, 2014

In Romans Chapter 2, Paul reveals the fact that the Law cannot be satisfied by the outward fleshly circumcision: 28 For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision. 29 No, ...

Above All

Saturday, May 3rd, 2014

Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. NKJV In the above ...

Who do you trust in?

Friday, May 2nd, 2014

A credential is an attestation of qualification, competence, or authority issued to an individual by a third party with a relevant or de facto authority or assumed competence to do so. The Apostle Paul warns us against trusting in and relying on human credentials: Philippians 3:3  For we ...

Live Peaceably

Thursday, May 1st, 2014

We were all once foolish and blind to the ways of Our Heavenly Father.  We could not hear HIS Voice.  In those times we thought we had our act together only to find that we had no clue.  If there is anything I have learned over the past four decades ...

The Nuns sing!

Tuesday, April 29th, 2014

Enjoy the unity of Love in song!  

Fruit Bearers to Our Heavenly Father

Tuesday, April 29th, 2014

Our end result is to bear fruit unto Our Heavenly Father: Romans 7:4   Therefore, my brethren, you also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you may be married to another—to Him who was raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to ...

Unity in action

Monday, April 28th, 2014

Yesterday, my daughter, son-in-law, and I ran the half-marathon run (13.1 miles) at the 14th Annual Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon.  There were roughly 25,000 people who participated in the event.  All shapes and sizes were there.  My grandson participated in the kid’s marathon.  In an event of this nature, everyone ...

A Citizen of Heaven

Thursday, April 24th, 2014

In our weekly Bible study, Kemper has mentioned Heavenly citizenship several times.  Citizenship is the status of a person recognized under the Law of the jurisdiction that bestows on that person (called a citizen) the rights and the duties of citizenship.  What prevents us from receiving our Heavenly citizenship status?  ...

Prepare for 5 Months?

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014

This morning I was led to the Book of Revelations, specifically the first few verses of chapter 9: Fifth Trumpet: The Locusts from the Bottomless Pit 1 Then the fifth angel sounded: And I saw a star fallen from heaven to the earth. To him was given the ...

Assets versus Liabilities

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014

In Philippians Chapter 3, Paul speaks of worldly assets being Heavenly liabilities.  He starts out by referencing his past resume: :4 though I also might have confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he may have confidence in the flesh, I more so: 5 circumcised the eighth day, ...