“Happy are people whose lives are harassed because they are righteous, because the kingdom of heaven is theirs.” Matt. 5:10 (CEB) I have...

“My brothers and sisters, when you show favoritism you deny the faithfulness of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has been resurrected in glory.”...

“She replied to them, ‘Don’t call me Naomi, but call me Mara, for the Almighty has made me very bitter. I went away full, but the LORD...

“Finally, let’s draw near to the throne of favor with confidence so that we can receive mercy and find grace when we need help.” Hebrews...

Matthew 14:25-30 I  remember when I was a kid we went swimming in the ocean at North Myrtle Beach. A big wave came in and I went under....

Psalms 120:1-7 I have been praying and meditating on Psalms one hundred and twenty for the last few days and I believe that this Psalm is...

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full...

Exodus 17:8-13 One of the biggest struggles that we have with pride is that we think we can do it on our own. We think we are strong...

1 Peter 2:11,12 Fyodor Dostoevsky said that “Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!” I never knew how true of a statement this was...

Jesus’s love for us was so strong that he stayed on that cross. He didn’t come down. He didn’t wipe out everyone standing there… and he...

This year has been a crazy year here in the Carolinas, when it comes to weather; a somewhat early spring, a late start to summer,...

No, we aren’t going to break out in song just yet, but none the less, it is worth remembering the significance of the cross. "The...

My friend Deann A. told this story during one of her children’s sermons and it was so, so powerful. Thank you Deann for letting me share...

What and odd title you might think but you know sometimes it is hard to be silent and sometimes our world is so filled with noise that it...

Dying With Purpose: Stephen Saw the Lord Standing “And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right...

Revelation 4:1-5:14 When I envision God’s throne, What do I see? I see one like jasper, sardine, and emerald stone, A rainbow and its...

John 13:1; Jeremiah 31:3 How far does the love of God go? All the way unto the end! This is what John said of Jesus concerning His...

Mark 10:18 G K Chesterton in a response to an article in Time Magazine titled “What’s Wrong With The World?” Responded in his clever and...

1 Corinthians 3:1-9 Paul is trying to bring a sense of unity to the church in Corinth. They were divided into different sects based on...

“The one who is high and lifted up, who lives forever, whose name is holy, says: I live on high, in holiness, and also with the crushed...