The Distinguishing Badge
"Rest from inordinate desire of knowledge, for therein is found much distraction and deceit. Those who have knowledge desire to appear learned, and to be called wise. Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul. And foolish out of...
Heart Trouble
Many times Jesus healed not only for the sake of healing but for the greater lessons and truths He would teach. Take the day Jesus went into the synagogue and encountered a man with a deformed hand. It was the Sabbath, the day everyone ceased from all work. The...
Focus and Distractions
"But I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself." (John 12:32, NIV) We must stay so intently focused on the King of kings that when distractions come, we are not moved! For when our eyes are fixed on Him, we exalt Him, and others will be drawn...
Connect
The Five Minute Friday prompt this week is ... Connect. You can click at the bottom of this post to get to Kate Motaung's site and read all that has been shared on this topic. The word brings a smile as I remember the recent night - New Year's Eve. My granddaughter...
He Does All Things Well
Driving the familiar road, the music filled the car. Soft and comforting, the words hit me deeply and powerfully even though I have heard the song so many times ... "You made it all Said, "let there be" And there was All that we see The sound of Your voice The works...
Seeing Their Faith …
When Jesus returned to Capernaum several days later, the news spread quickly that he was back home. Soon the house where he was staying was so packed with visitors that there was no more room, even outside the door. While he was preaching God's word to them, four men...