Love
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Fleeting Opportunities
(The following devotional is taken from J. R. Miller’s book, ”Come Ye Apart”) Me ye have not always. — Mark 14:7 We ought to learn well the value of opportunities. They do not…
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Let’s Be Big-Hearted!
“And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.” I Kings 4:29 The above verse was part of my…
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They Had No Comforter
The above verse was where I began my Bible reading this morning and it has stayed with me – in particular, the phrase “they had no comforter”. A portion of Matthew Henry’s comments…
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“I Truly Thought No One Cared”
I am not always sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading as I should be – I know that I have missed many opportunities – but it truly is my desire to hear and…
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Beatitudes For Friends Of The Aged
Back in May, Caleb and his family drove down to NC for a visit and stopped at Mom’s house for the night. The girls and I were there with Mom and I really…
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Compassion
Imagine leaning over and telling an individual who is experiencing excruciating pain from falling down and breaking their ankle – “It’s going to be ok…it could be worse…I know someone who is in…
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Having a Right Attitude Toward Our Enemies
We’ve been listening to Faith Music Radio today and, while cleaning the kitchen awhile ago, Gayle Edward-Sandra Russ broadcast was on. At one point, the discussion was Jonah and his attitude toward the…
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Taking Inventory of our Loves
Below is a thought-provoking checklist for this morning…taken from: How very important for each of us to take inventory of our lives…our LOVES…from time to time! Does Christ have His rightful first place…
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Seeking Love – A Thought For Single Ladies
The girls received a compliment yesterday. They were commended for both nice and modest attire. The one who gave the compliment – a young married lady – emphasized both adjectives, implying that it is indeed possible to…
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The Fruit of the Spirit
“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;” Ephesians 5:18 To be filled with the Holy Spirit is not a suggestion for Christians but rather a…