Humility
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The Hypocrite’s Joy
“Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?” Job 20:4,5 The above…
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God’s Mercies
“Morning by morning new mercies I see” ~ Thomas O. Chisholm Last evening, I went to bed reflecting on the mercies of God and thanking Him that His mercies are new every morning.…
- Forgiveness, Grace, Guarding From Sin, Holiness, Humility, Persecution, Pride, Relationships, The Tongue
When Injustices Come Our Way
“For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.” Genesis 40:15 The above verse…
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Reproof – It’s Not Going To Kill Us
“Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head…” Psalm 141:5 The above verse was…
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Have You Ever Been Lost?
Today is my mom’s birthday and, Lord willing, the girls and I are heading up to WV in a little while to help Mom celebrate her special day! (shhhhhhh…it’s a surprise) I had…
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Responding to Reproof
“Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.” Proverbs 15:10 Reading the above verse this morning reminded me of a conversation I just had yesterday.…
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Lord, Keep Us! – C.H. Spurgeon
“Lord, keep us everywhere. Keep us when in the valley, that we murmur not against Thy humbling hand; keep us when on the mountain, that we wax not giddy through being lifted up;…
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Praying For Our Pastor
“And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy…
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Self-Righteousness
“I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.” ~ D.L. Moody For the last three mornings, the topic of a daily devotional I receive via email has been “Confronting…