The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. —Matthew 6:22 The ability to discern between good and evil is determined by the things on which we focus our spiritual eyes. If we set our eyes on money, for example, we may have the good life for […]

I am not comparing Moore with the Lord     – I am simply illustrating how *the people* choose their fate by whom they place in rule over them. This nation turned their back on The Lord Jesus Christ and they are being rule by His opposition.  As I said in my post yesterday, “Enlist in the Spiritual Military –  Confess your […]

As I was praying this morning and asking the Lord for guidance and direction for this day – for the purging of the Evil in government and the lifting up and strengthening of those who Believe in Jesus – and for all those who are standing for Jesus Christ to step forward – to be Christian Soldiers marching as to […]

by Adam Grey  |   Faith and Heritage In the past two centuries the Church in America has undergone several cycles of terrible decline, followed by division and revival. In the mid-1800s the mainline Protestant denominations split along regional lines due to the ascendancy of abolitionist, often unitarian, egalitarians in both Church and State. The Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists all divided because […]

Here’s a truth bomb for those who are trying to fire up the militant LGBT crowd against Chip and Joanna Gaines: it’s really none of your business where they worship. by Todd Starnes – Guest Columnist http://www.foxnews.com/archive/todd-starnes One of my guilty pleasures in life is to watch Fixer Upper marathons on HGTV. Hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines have not only made […]

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom. —Colossians 3:16 During a Sunday morning worship service, I was intrigued to see the interpreter for the deaf continue to sign during an instrumental piano offertory. After the service I asked her what she was saying during that time when no words were being spoken or sung. She […]

  The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin. —1 John 1:7 Consumer Reports published a booklet with the intriguing title How To Clean Practically Anything. It offers advice on what solvent to use to remove a wide assortment of stains. Living as I do with drips and drops, that is my kind of book. Did […]

Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at His footstool—He is holy. —Psalm 99:5 As Moses was tending his father-in-law’s sheep in the desert, his attention was drawn to a strange sight. A bush was burning without being consumed. When Moses turned to look more closely, God said to him, “Take your sandals off your feet, for the place where […]

By Chris Agee    |    Western Journalism As actor Val Kilmer recovers from throat cancer amid widespread speculation about his health, he revealed in a recent interview that his faith in the power of prayer continues to sustain him. He has faced criticism that he wasn’t being honest in prior remarks about his rumored illness, but explained his answers to […]

There is none who does good, no, not one. —Psalm 14:3 An employee in the bill-collection department of a large store gave me an insight into human nature. He told me that he repeatedly gets the following response from customers who are delinquent in paying their bills: “I know you must have others who owe a lot more than I […]

Do not marvel that I said to you, “You must be born again.” —John 3:7 What do regular coffee, acoustic guitars, and black-and-white television have in common? All are what journalist Frank Mankiewicz calls “retronyms”—words or phrases created because a familiar word needs to be distinguished from a term that refers to a new development or invention. Once, all coffee […]

All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out. —John 6:37 Charlotte Elliott learned an important lesson about Jesus one sleepless night in 1834. She was an invalid, so when her family held a bazaar in Brighton, England, to raise money to build a school, […]

Patriots, please join me in welcoming this Thanksgiving with a pause to step back and reflect upon how blessed we really are — blessed far beyond any measure of what we deserve. The din of the strident and divisive political contests this year, the challenges we face as a nation, and the enduring struggle to sustain Liberty can be overwhelming. […]

Death has always come easy to me and I suspect several reasons that is true. I didn’t have this perspective in the beginning but while this all may seem strange to a great many,  as I grew I viewed life as no more than a transition period, a stepping off place; a place where we learn to be closer to […]

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. —Matthew 5:16 A businessman gave his heart to Jesus as a result of a Billy Graham evangelistic event. When he told his co-workers, his Christian business partner was elated. But the new believer hadn’t known about his faith, and said, […]

This Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God. —Hebrews 10:12  What do you think of when you hear the word sacrifice? We may use the term when we see parents who follow a strict budget and drive an old car so they can send their children to college. It […]

Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. —Mark 16:15 Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), the world-famous violinist, earned a fortune with his concerts and compositions, but he generously gave most of it away. So, when he discovered an exquisite violin on one of his trips, he lacked the money to buy it. Later, having raised enough money […]

One day thru the primeval wood A calf walked home, as good calves should, But made a trail all bent askew, A crooked trail, as all calves do. Since then three hundred years have fled, And I infer, the calf is dead; But still behind he left his trail, And thereon hangs my mortal tale. The trail was taken up […]

Count it all joy when you fall into various trials. —James 1:2 The Bible tells us to respond to difficult circumstances in a way that is directly opposed to our natural tendency. One of the most challenging of those commands is this: “Count it all joy when you fall into various trials” (James 1:2). Other translations speak of viewing our […]

I will never leave you nor forsake you. —Hebrews 13:5 The writer to the Hebrews quotes God as saying to His people, “I will never leave you nor forsake you” (Hebrews 13:5). How does that strike you? Is it just some pleasant piety that evokes a wide yawn? This isn’t like saying we have coffee with the President or a […]