Thoughts By Men

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

2024-04-27

Ambassadors for Christ

To be effective witnesses, and proper ambassadors for Christ, we must possess three qualities (among others)

2024-04-26

Be Strong and Courageous

Christians ought to have a courageous spirit so we will glorify the Lord by enduring trials in a heroic manner. If we are fearful and fainthearted, it will dishonour his God.

2024-04-25

Prayer at the Worst of Times

If you’re having a rough day today, just open your mouth and tell God one thing you love about him.

2024-04-24

The Small Stuff

God doesn’t need our praise, He doesn’t need our good works, and He doesn’t need to be validated for a job well done.

2024-04-23

Choices

We are free either to love God or not. He invites us to love Him. He urges us to love Him. He came that we might love Him.

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.