“Since we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us …” ~Author of Hebrews
God has been talking to me a long time. I can go back. Dr. Pirtle spoke the word of God …
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What is the result of God’s discipline?
All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by …
Does Jesus smile? Is Jesus happy? How does Jesus express His joy?
I saw Jesus. Of course, it was not the Jesus I was expecting. He was delivering the “Jesus Manifesto” (aka …
What does it take to be happy?
Jesus didn’t call me to be a Christian. He called me to be His disciple. Jesus is my Master. I …
Is God’s plan for us one of healing and restoration?
Jesus didn’t cause anyone to be lame. It was never about character building. There was no lesson to be learned. No …
God has a plan for us. What is it? Healing and restoration.
Jesus didn’t cause anyone to be lame. It was never about character building. There was no lesson to be learned. No …
“Looking away from all that will distract us and focusing our eyes on Jesus, the One who brings our faith to maturity, who for the joy of accomplishing the goal set before Him endured the cross.” ~Author of Hebrews
I want joy in my life. I can have it by focusing on Jesus. Jesus brings my faith to completion …
“Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished this race we’re in.” ~Author of Hebrews
It is time for me to get on with it. I have a race to run. I need to be …
“And their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.” ~Author of Hebrews
Jesus has given us an agreement. It is a new one, not the same one from the time of Moses. …
Is joy experienced in a relationship with Jesus the Messiah?
Yes, joy is most certainly is experienced in my relationship with Jesus! I have good news. I want to shout …
New Covenant — What are the superior blessings of the new covenant?
Under the New Covenant (or New Agreement), I am given the opportunity to receive salvation as a free gift. “For by grace …
Peacemakers — The Importance of Pursuing Peace
I can’t make peace if I don’t have peace myself. That is the first task, find peace in Jesus. Then, …
“What a generation! No sense of God! No focus to your lives! How many times do I have to go over these things? How much longer do I have to put up with this?” ~Jesus
Jesus sounds upset. The day before he went through an amazing experience. We call it the transfiguration. “While He was praying, the …
“But don’t resent God’s discipline; don’t sulk under his loving correction. It’s the child he loves that God corrects; a father’s delight is behind all this.” ~King Solomon
God has a goal for me. Primarily God wants me to grow up and not be a child my whole …
“It’s the well-trained who find themselves mature in their relationship with God.” ~Author of Hebrews
Training isn’t fun. I may look forward to it in a certain perverse way but it isn’t really fun. I …
“Discipline produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” ~Author of Hebrews
I want to be a son. To be something else would be unthinkable. My earthly dad did discipline me. He …
“The road to life is a disciplined life; ignore correction and you’re lost for good.” ~~King Solomon
Discipline is a very important principle in God’s world. God disciplines us for our own good. God is a loving …
“He healed them.” ~~Apostle Matthew
Jesus didn’t cause anyone to be lame. It was never about character building. There was no lesson to be learned. No …
Jesus Quotes and God Thoughts 