During a recent quest to better understand my relationship with God and to hopefully improve that relationship, I posted on Facebook about the difference between loving God and being IN love with him. Is there a difference? What is the difference? It seems to me that in our language at least, being IN love denotes a more intimate, exclusive-type relationship. After all, we are usually only IN love with one person, correct? I know I’m only...

I want to share with you the following the great commission – devotions that I presented to Lincolnway Christian Church the first Sunday in August of 2009.  I will enclose a podcast when available. Living Life In Tents Camping With Immanuel Matthew 28:16-20 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came to them and...

Welcome to Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations covering 1 Corinthians 3:19-20.  Here we learn to seek wisdom from the Source and consider all other wisdom futile. For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness,” and again, “The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.” We can’t win against God.  If we say that we are wise...

The truth is My God Is Mighty To Save.  I came across this powerful clip of the love of God and a call for all to come to Christ because my God is might to save. Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD your God is with you, He is Mighty To Save . He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. Share on...

Welcome to Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations covering Romans 12:10 where we are instructed in how to love and honor one another. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Christianity is crazy.  We’re called to compete over the strangest of things!  In describing what new life in Christ is to look like, Paul, under the Spirit’s direction, instructs us on how to best build one another...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Welcome to Daily Scripture Readings and Meditations covering Ecclesiastes 7:8 where we are trained to go deep and persevere, pursuing the wisdom that God provides. Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Many things are started, but few finished.  It seems that we’re wired to think that new things are exciting, but...