Forsake Passivity

Forsake Passivity

“Let us lay aside every weight which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.” — Hebrews 12:1B I want to emphasize the absolute necessity of aggressively pursuing the Lord and His purposes for our lives. We can miss His will...
Abiding in Christ (Part V)

Abiding in Christ (Part V)

“Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.” — John 15:2 Andrew Murray says in speaking of the vine, “Of all plants, not one needs the pruning knife so unsparingly and so...
Thanksgiving Reflection

Thanksgiving Reflection

I have struggled over what to write for a Thanksgiving reflection that had not been said before. As I was drifting off in sleep for the night it hit me. Of all the things to be thankful for the greatest one of all is our salvation provided by the blood sacrifice of...
Eyes on Jesus (Part III)

Eyes on Jesus (Part III)

Jesus, I thank you that you are the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. You have come that all might have life and have it more abundantly if we choose to follow you. I have made that choice and I thank you that you took my sins away. Jesus, I thank you...
Our Father in Heaven

Our Father in Heaven

Once a year we set aside a special day to honor our fathers. This Sunday has just passed. My father has been in heaven now for a number of years, but I remember many outstanding characteristics he had. I am grateful to the Lord for my father. Recently I was...

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