Tag Archives: Humility

Getting Done What God Wants

In the post The Gospel Message Has a Beautiful and Refreshing Simplicity About it that Sets Us Free, I wrote that Jesus knew there would be resistance but He was always prepared to answer questions and teach the new way. … Continue reading

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The Gospel Message Has a Beautiful and Refreshing Simplicity About it that Sets Us Free

After healing the man with leprosy and the paralytic, Jesus saw a tax collector by the name of Levi (later called Matthew) sitting at his tax booth and Jesus ask him to follow. Levi got up, followed, and then gave … Continue reading

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Receive the Best and Shine the Light

This week in the study of Luke 1:39-80, the thought to apply in our lives is to receive the best from God and believe that what He says will be accomplished. Be humble and realize that God knows the past, … Continue reading

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Count on Him to Fulfill Promises

We can count on God to fulfill His promises. Like Mary, believe that what the Lord has said will be accomplished and that His plan is perfect. Be humble and realize that God knows the past, present and future. When … Continue reading

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Barely Hanging On

This is a picture of the ruins of the church at Sardis which is about 30 miles south of Thyatira in what is today the western part of Turkey. As explained in Revelation 3:1-6, the people of the church at … Continue reading

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