Bible

The Bank of Heaven

Dear friends,

Last night, there was news that First Republic Bank will be taken over by the FDIC. Go here for more on the story.

If you’ve read my book, “Choose Stocks Wisely,” and followed my blogging for a while, you know my worldview is through the lens of my relationship with Jesus Christ. I trust in Him and believe His Word, the Bible. […]

April 29th, 2023|Bible, Heaven, Jesus Christ|5 Comments

Risen for our Justification

Hey Friends,

In the Bible, the word “justified” often is translated “declared right(eous).”

In Genesis 15, verse 6, we read:

“And Abram believed the LORD, and the LORD counted him as righteous because of his faith.” (NLT, Bible) […]

April 15th, 2022|Bible, Easter, Justification by faith|7 Comments

God is in Charge

The world seems more chaotic by the minute. But God isn’t wringing His hands.

Amid the current pandemic and seemingly never-ending finger-pointing, there is certainty with God alone. My simple post today is intended to encourage you. A go-to scripture in my life is found in Proverbs, chapter 1, vs. 33.  It says:

“but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.” (NIV, Bible) […]

July 18th, 2020|Bible, God's Promises|9 Comments

“And God Said”

Hey Friends. I hope you’re doing well.

You know, we live in days where we are constantly reading about people accusing each other of this or that where both parties believe they are right and the other is wrong. What is the absolute truth? […]

February 9th, 2019|Bible, Jesus Christ, Truth|4 Comments

Knowing God

Hey friends. Did you know the Bible gives a one sentence description of eternal life? It does in John 17:3. This is how it reads in the New International Version Bible: […]

August 18th, 2018|Bible, eternal life, Jesus Christ|2 Comments

Truth

If there was ever a time we needed to know the truth, it’s today. Many today question whether there’s any source of absolute truth. Some live as though they believe there absolutely is no absolute truth to be found. I can’t imagine living each day thinking that there’s no enduring certain source of truth in this world. Without absolute truth, what anchors a person regardless of what tomorrow may bring? […]

August 5th, 2017|Bible, Jesus Christ, Truth|2 Comments

Be Encouraged, My Friends

In God’s Word, we read these words in I Thessalonians chapter 5, vs. 11:

“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” […]

February 4th, 2017|Bible, Encouraging promises, Jesus Christ|6 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving!

The election is behind us and Donald Trump will become the 45th President of the United States. As shared in my post just prior to the election, I’ll share again the Bible verses found in I Timothy, chapter 1, and verses 1 through 7, New King James Version: […]

November 19th, 2016|Bible, God's Promises, Thanksgiving|0 Comments

Just What is Stewardship?

If we look to Webster for the meaning of stewardship, we find the following words:

“the conducting, supervising, or managing of something; especially :  the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one’s care” […]

January 30th, 2016|Bible, Christian stewardship, God, Jesus Christ|2 Comments

France

As we witnessed the brutality in Paris this week, our hearts and prayers earnestly go out to the families of those who died and of those wounded; and we ask that God bring healing to those who were wounded. […]

November 15th, 2015|Bible, France, prayer|1 Comment