What to Pray For: The Colossians

"For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; "That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being...

What to Pray For: The Philippians

To the Philippians, Paul wrote: "Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, "For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now; "Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will...

What to Pray For. . .

People pray for this, that, and the other. But life is much more than things: "Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. "For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and...

As He Is, So Are We — in the Gospels

I do not believe that what I am sharing in this post is a blasphemy. I have been taught, and I readily receive , the truth that we should not be looking for ourselves in the Bible. The self-centered reading which leads men and women in the Body of Christ to seek out...

Biblical Take on "We Got You Fired!"

I often think of David taking down Goliath of Gath (1 Samuel 17) when I recount in my mind taking down R.G. The Giant Goliath roared at the Israelites for forty days, shaming then to find a "champion" to challenge them: "And he stood and cried unto the...