Thoughts By John Grant

2024-09-07

Goals

Set your sights on high. Know from where your help comes. Our Goal: The prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

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2024-09-05

Excellence

God wants us to live excellence in our spiritual lives. Excellence is the quality of excelling, of being the very best at something.

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2024-09-01

How Will You be Remembered?

How will you be remembered? What kind of reputation are you building? What legacy are you leaving?

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2024-08-28

IN CASE

In Case I Die. Our death could happen today, or it may be a while, but it will.

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2024-08-23

The God of a Second Chance

by John Grant “Lord my God, I called to you for help and you healed

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2024-08-13

That Which Cannot be Broken

Your salvation is one thing no one can snatch out of your hand. "they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand.”  John 10:28

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2024-08-10

I Was Blind but NOW I See

I pray that Jesus will everyday give me better spiritual eyesight to see Him and to see the plan He has for my life!

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2024-08-01

Guilty as Charged

He had been out of prison only a few weeks when I met him.

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2024-07-24

God is Nigh

Cover yourselves with the cover of God,...all is well because God is nigh. Psalms 34:18 The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and ...

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2024-07-22

Fill My Cup Lord.

It all began with the annoyance of a couple late for an appointment. Sometimes God takes a quiet miracle and turns it into something that will live forever.

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2024-07-06

Where is Your Trust?

What object or person do you trust? Where is your security? The dictionary definition of trust is “firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.”

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2024-06-17

Born To Swim

The Bible is filled with stories of people who depended on others for support and success. Encouragement is to a team what wind is to a sail - it moves people forward.

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2024-06-13

Focus on Today

We are “culturalized” into worrying more because we want more. We seem to never be satisfied, never secure.

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2024-06-09

Is your Spiritual Battery Dead?

“Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.” Colossians 3:2

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2024-06-04

Marinated in the Word

take time to immerse yourself in the Word. Do it deliberately and regularly and the finished product will have a heavenly aroma.

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2024-05-23

The Mission Field Next Door

Lord, Open my eyes that I might see the mission field before me and then give me the conviction and the courage to go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Amen.

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2024-05-18

Just Beneath the Surface

What happened to Lot. He allowed little sins in his life to go unchecked. They weren’t major, shocking kinds of sins--just “little” sins. But they were steadily eroding his moral character, until finally the sordid incident recorded here burst the dam.

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2024-05-10

Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, Praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the strings and pipe, Praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. (Psalm 150)

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2024-04-28

A Day at a Time

"...do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”  Matthew 6:34

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2024-04-22

The Bible as Fiction?

The Bible is the true and reliable Word of God, written for us that we all might be saved, even the forty-eight percent who consider it to be fiction.

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2024-04-08

Instant Forgiveness; Lingering Consequences

With repentance and confession, God forgives instantly. But He doesn’t remove the consequences of our sin. We have to live with those consequences.

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2024-03-13

The Power of the Book

His story had my close attention, as well as all the others circled around him in a small group. Every eye was fixed on him.

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2024-03-04

Trust in the Source of Guidance

Trust in God alone and you will never get off course.

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2024-02-26

It Is Never Too Late

Some people say they have sinned too long and too bad to ever be accepted by Christ. Don’t you believe it.

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