Thoughts By Men

2026-06-17

Being in God’s Thoughts

In all our wanderings the watchful glance of the Eternal Watcher is always fixed on us, and we never roam beyond the Shepherd’s eye.

2026-06-16

Another Man’s Righteousness

What about you? Are you trusting in your own ability to please God? Is your hope for heaven based on your goodness outweighing your badness? Do you believe God will let you into heaven since you tried your best to do what’s right?

2026-06-15

The Value of Pain

The Value of Pain You can't bring a cup of cold water to someone if you've never thirsted You can't heal a heart if your heart's never been broken You can't forgive a sin that you've never done Or you never thought you could do

2026-06-14

The God Who Stoops… And Stands

He stooped. Low enough to sleep in a manger, work in a carpentry shop, sleep in a fishing boat. And then he stood. Up from the slab of death.

2026-06-13

Believing

Today, as God’s people, we need to be believers who know what we believe, stand upon what we believe, and act upon what we believe

2026-06-12

Claiming Forgiveness

If you have truly confessed your sins, you can come now into the presence of God with great joy and a clear conscience and have perfect assurance and trust that whatever you ask for, you will receive because you are praying according to the will and the Word of God.

2026-06-11

The Wrong Way

Proverbs warns us that sometimes what seems right to us leads to disaster. This is especially true regarding our attempts to reach God.

2026-06-10

How do You View God?

How do you view God? Is he someone looking for a way to condemn you? Is he an out-of-touch old man?

2026-06-09

The Delights of Your Heart

What gives you pleasure in life? Does it come from the world or from Jesus?

2026-06-08

Strengthening Your Roots

“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, ...” Colossians 2:7

2026-06-07

Recipe for Growth

The Christian life, like physical life, involves a process of growth. A person begins as a baby and goes through various stages of childhood, adolescence and young adulthood to reach Christian maturity. Very few, if any, Christians, I explained to him, become spiritually mature overnight.

2026-06-06

Worry about Your Life

God gives beauty to the flowers and life to grass. In the grand scheme of things, these are transitory and insignificant. He sent his Son from Heaven to save us. So, he most definitely is going to give us what we need until we go home to live with him!

2026-06-05

God Can Heal Ancient Hurt

God moves us forward by healing our past! Can he really? Can God heal this ancient hurt in my heart? Of course He can.

2026-06-04

Learning to Fully Know Jesus

Spiritual knowledge of Jesus is personal knowledge. I cannot know Jesus through another person. No, I must know Him personally. Question: How is your knowledge of Christ increasing daily?

2026-06-03

Blessed are We When We’re Insufficient

We must be desperate for God: “You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and His rule.” (Matthew 5:3 MSG)

2026-06-02

God Values Endurance

God’s grace and comfort carry us through every situation. The Lord doesn’t want us to simply grit our teeth and bear hardship; He desires that we trust Him and bring glory to His name through our dependence.

2026-06-01

Wouldn’t You Rather?

Wouldn’t you rather follow His way than lean upon your own understanding? Wouldn’t you rather find His rest than be heavy laden? Wouldn’t you rather obey His word than go your own way?

2026-05-31

Struggles

Struggles: Yes we all go through them. Sometimes we know why and probably most often we don't. James tells us to...

2026-05-30

The Thrill of Obedience

Obeying God's will in our lives should not be a burden but a thrilling adventure that we walk through with Him each day.

2026-05-29

Limited

God reminds us through the storms and trials in our lives that we cannot fix everything to our liking.

2026-05-28

Sneaking In

Sin is a trap that sneaks its way into our lives and will destroy us. Often it sneaks up on us, and before we know it, we have a sin problem.

2026-05-27

Enjoy God’s Presence

You will never go where God is not! Where will you find yourself today? On the highways? His presence lingers among the traffic. In the hospital, the boardroom, the living room

2026-05-26

The Forgiveness of Christ

“I know the Bible says I’m forgiven. But my conscience says I’m not!”

2026-05-25

The Unsearchable Riches of Christ

Our God has riches beyond the count of arithmetic, the measurement of reason, the dream of imagination, or the eloquence of words. They are unsearchable!

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