Thoughts By Men

2024-05-22

The Way of Wisdom

The world's wisdom, great as it may be cannot begin to measure up to the divine wisdom available to one who faithfully reads, studies, and meditates upon God's Word

2024-05-21

Kind and Compassionate

Thought: Be kind and compassionate — two qualities that seem to be in short supply. Maybe it's because we hold up the wrong heroes. Unfortunately these two qualities are often seen as sig

2024-05-20

Luke Warm

According to Goldilocks, being lukewarm is just right. But what is good for porridge isn’t good for our spiritual lives.

2024-05-19

One Reason God Doesn’t Give You the Full Picture

One reason God doesn’t give you the full picture of his plans for your life is that you may be overwhelmed by what you see.One reason God doesn’t give you the full picture of his plans for your life is that you may be overwhelmed by what you see.

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.

2024-05-17

This is Love

This is Love: “This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.” 1 John 4:10

2024-05-16

Power for Living

"I pray that you would not be a prisoner to sin but rather have accepted that promise that was given through faith in Jesus Christ.

2024-05-15

God’s Hands

Our lives, our futures, and our plans are in God's hands. This inescapable reality is the basis of our existence. It is also the foundation of our joy and refreshment when we are with each other.

2024-05-14

Son Reflectors

What would happen if we accepted our place as Son reflectors? How can we be bumped off self-center?

2024-05-13

Splendor of His Holiness

“Worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness; tremble before him, all the earth.” Psalm 96:9

2024-05-11

I Trust in You

“I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints. “ Ephesians 1:18

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)

2024-05-09

His Gifts and Powers

Today's Thought: I'll be more concerned about being yielded to the moment-by-moment direction and control of God's Holy Spirit than about discovering my spiritual gift(s).

2024-05-08

Hearts and Minds

“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139:23-24

2024-05-07

When Your Heart Needs a Father

You may be willing to stop being God's child. But God is not willing to stop being your Father.

2024-05-06

Stand Up – The Power of Words

Words are incredibly powerful. Words can bless or wound deeply. “A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.

2024-05-05

Advancing Through Adversity

Where is God? He is where the pain is.

2024-05-04

Living

“He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from

2024-05-03

God Is a Loving God

Are you having difficulty trusting God because of an unfortunate early relationship with your father or mother?

2024-05-02

New Mercies Every Morning

God is fully aware of our needs and will be faithful to meet them. His mercies are available to us every single day.

2024-05-01

We are Dearly Loved

“Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” Colossians 3:12

2024-04-30

Where Do Your Works Come From?

Has something rocked the foundation of what you thought you understood as your life or way of life?

2024-04-29

On the Anvil

On the solid anvil, the smoldering iron is remolded. We are remolded by God, if we let him. Are you letting him?

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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