Thoughts By Men

2023-09-29

Mercy for Judgement

The opposite of mercy is judgment. Mercy is not easy for me. My whole character leans toward judgment.

2023-09-28

An Attitude of Gratitude

A grateful heart sees each day as a gift. Thankful people focus less on what they lack and more on the privileges they have.

2023-09-28

You are God’s Chosen Servant

Always remember—God has chosen you! You are in God’s place at God’s perfect time. Your days are in His hands. He has gifted you and placed His hand upon you to bless you and make you a blessing.

2023-09-27

The Side Effects of Fear

What are you afraid of--loss, rejection, poverty, or death? Everybody will face such realities at some point.

2023-09-26

He Honors the Humble

It is part of God's plan to abase the proud and raise up the humble. Our goal should be committed service for the Savior. We should let Him take care of the honoring and the humbling.

2023-09-25

Stand Firm

“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.” 1 Corinthians 16:13

2023-09-24

What An Idiot

What do people need besides our critical comments? Dear God, Help me extend grace and patience to others just as I hope you will do towards me. Amen.

2023-09-23

He Knows the Way I Take

“He knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold. My feet have closely followed his steps; I have kept to his way without turning aside.” Job 23:10-11

2023-09-22

Ears to Hear

“Let he who has ears to hear, use them.” “Happy are those who listen to me” is the promise of Proverbs 8:34.

2023-09-21

I Am Made by God

Thought: am made by God! You are made by God. Just as surely as ANYone has been made by God, we have been made by God. He knew us before anyone knew we

2023-09-20

The Ever Present Holy Spirit

The Spirit will not prompt us to do anything that goes against Scripture. Make sure we're listening to the voice of the Holy Spirit, not the voice of your own desires.

2023-09-19

Not of This World

Why is it that faith in the Holy Spirit is practiced so little by Christians? The world rules too much in the lives of Christians.

2023-09-17

Jesus Takes Our Fears Seriously

Fear feels dreadful. It sucks the life out of the soul, curls us into an embryonic state, and drains us dry of contentment.

2023-09-16

His Sufficient Grace

God’s grace could be defined as His provision for us at the point of our need. The problem is that sometimes it doesn’t seem as if the Lord truly is meeting our need.

2023-09-14

Right on Time

God has plans for your life. He knows everything about you. He made you. You can trust Him. He’s always right on time.

2023-09-13

Cornelius

Cornelius was an officer in the Roman army. Both Gentile and bad guy. He ate the wrong food, hung with the wrong crowd, and swore allegiance to Caesar.

2023-09-12

The Heavens Declare God’s Glory

The vast expanse of creation captivated David, and instinctively he knew that God, who created it all, was his God and he could trust Him with his life.

2023-09-11

Unless a Seed Falls

unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” John 12:24

2023-09-10

This Little Light

Heavenly Father, We thank you for Jesus who came as the light that we may have the 'Light of life' and that we can let Him shine through us, giving light to this dark world. In Jesus name, amen."

2023-09-09

Long Lists of Stinky Trash

Life has a way of unloading its rubbish on us. Your boss expects too much. Your kids whine too much. Trash. Load after load of anger;

2023-09-08

Our Interests and God’s Will

How often do we look to our own interest? How often do we look to the best interest of our family, of our church? Is it possible that our interest may not be in the best interest of others, because it may not be in God’s will?

2023-09-07

Grace to You

When You said, “Seek My face,” My heart said to You, “Your face, LORD, I will seek.” Psalm 27:8 (NKJV)

2023-09-06

What is that in Your Hand?

What's in your hand? What have you been leaning on all these years? Is it a natural ability? Is it a drug? Is it something you're good at? Is it your reputation (or lack of one)?

2023-09-05

Secret of Contentment

I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.” Philippians 4:12

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