(Español abajo) John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. Peace by worldly definition means no war or problems. It is a very cheap peace, that creates superficial and shallow people. […]
Weekly Testimonies
Secret
(Español abajo) Proverb 11:3 A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter. So the joke goes like this… 3 priests got together and said, “We hear confessions all day long. But we have no one to confess our sins to.” “I know!” said one, “Lets confess our sins […]
H.E.L.P.
Genesis 2:20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him. (Español abajo) Then God made a woman, to help Adam I’ve noticed Americans are driven to help. We love to fix things. Unfortunately, we sometimes see people as […]
Courage
Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest. (Español abajo) Courage is doing what needs to be done, in the face of fear or danger of loss. Courage is not the same thing as recklessness. It’s more likely to […]
Tribulation
John 16:33 These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. I have never seen that verse stuck to a refrigerator, nor anywhere else for that matter. It should be though! It should bring great consolation to us. Tribulation means a […]
Awkward
Awkward- causing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience. (Para Español sigue abajo) Love is visible, touchable, approachable, receptive, kind and friendly. There is nothing awkward about love. 1 John 1:1That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched–this we proclaim concerning the Word of […]
Support
1 Thessalonians 5:14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men] You thought this was going to be a plea for financial support, right? Haha, WRONG! I will say one thing though. Whether someone one donates $10 or $10,000, it makes me eternally grateful. I know the donators are […]
Visited
(por favor, desplácese hacia abajo para español) Matthew 25:36 I was naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me. The original Greek word for visited means literally, to look out for. It is also gerund, meaning NOT just one time. J Vernon McGee said, […]
Reckless
Luke 15:4 Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? Times must have changed. I don’t know of anyone who would risk 99 things because he lost 1 thing. If an accountant for example were to loose […]
Entrenched
-An attitude, habit, or belief firmly established/permanent; Ingrained. Note: I may be in Tampa the 27-29th of April, I would love to see you there. Matthew 21:15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that *Jesus* did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased. The children (literally-12 year old boys) were crying out to Jesus, “Hosanna.” (Literal meaning, […]