And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord, the…

I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go;I will counsel you with my eye upon you.Do not be like a horse or a mule, without understanding,Whose temper must be curbed with bit and bridle,else it will…

Above all else, guard your heart,for everything you do flows from it.Proverbs 4:23 Do you lock your house before leaving home?   Do you check your bank account to make sure it hasn’t been hacked?  Do you report unauthorized use of…

Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace – in peace because they trust in you.  Trust in the LORD forever, for in the LORD God you have an everlasting rock.Isaiah 26:3-4 How much would you pay for peace of…

Do not say to yourself, “My power and the might of my own hand have gained me this wealth.” But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, so that he may confirm his…

You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored?  It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled underfoot.Matthew 5:11-13 “That man is salt of…

On this 244th birthday of our nation and anniversary of the beginning of the great American experiment, I have few words, but a heart filled with emotion.  I prefer others to speak.  First is Ben Sira, a Jewish scribe from…

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a town and spend a year there, doing business and making money. ”Yet you do not even know what tomorrow will bring. What is your…

If you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.  For one believes with the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with…

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change, though the mountains shake in the heart of the sea; though its waters roar and foam, though the…