"See, I have written your name on the palms of my hands." --Isaiah 49:16A (NLT) Did you hear about the skeleton who was famous? He used to be some-body! We may laugh about that, but I'd like to tell you about somebody in the Bible who was a real character. His name was Saul, and [...]
"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." --Psalm 46:1 (NIV) Imagine yourself in a western town, riding down the dusty street on your horse. You have just left the town's one saloon, and you're feeling pretty good. But then you suddenly hear another horse coming up fast. The rider calls out, [...]
"Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor." --James 4:10 (NLT) If you remember, I spoke in previous blogs about the fear of God. We discovered that this type of fear is very different from the fear you would feel while standing at the edge of a cliff. Fearing God [...]
Note: All scriptures are from the New King James Version of the Bible. Last week, I told you all about the price of ungodly pride. So how do we counteract that great cost? The answer lies in our scripture from last week, Proverbs 18:12: "before his downfall a man's heart is proud, but humility comes [...]
Hi everyone, it's Stephanie Burdick, Timothy's wife and the administrator for this blog. Usually I'm very good at posting on Saturdays, but we've had a few busy weeks, and I apologize for missing posts these last few Saturdays. So to make up for that, I'll be posting a 2-part blog today! Thanks so much for [...]
"Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors and gain an overwhelming victory through Him who loved us [so much that He died for us]." --Romans 8:37 (Amplified Bible) I went to a Captain America movie the other day, which featured a virtual who's-who of Marvel superheroes. Iron Man and Spider-Man joined the [...]