“It is what comes from inside that defiles you. For from within, out of a person’s heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness. All these vile things … Read More
Today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse! De u t e r o n o my 11:26 NLT The sun is rising–bringing choices about the road we will travel. Decisions are incredibly … Read More
God of the nations, How easy it is for us to decry downward spiraling moral trends in America. The majority ignores your commandments and lives by their own rules. Many worship their work, work at their play, and play at … Read More
It is not at all because you are such righteous, upright people that you are about to occupy their land. The Lord your God will drive these nations out ahead of you only because of their wickedness, and … Read More
“This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” (Leonard Bernstein) With yesterday’s awful news of the worst mass killing in American history saddening our hearts, my wife and … Read More
You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:5 NLT God is Love, not law. God is not interested in compulsive religiosity. He is unimpressed by … Read More
So be very careful to act exactly as God commands you. Don’t veer off to the right or the left. Walk straight down the road God commands so that you’ll have a good life and live a long time … Read More
The Lord your God has blessed everything you have done and has watched your every step through this great wilderness. During these forty years, the Lord your God has been with you and provided for your every need so … Read More
You must give the Levites six cities of refuge where a person who has accidentally killed someone can flee for safety. Numbers 35:6 NLT God is our Hiding Place from sin. If we got what was … Read More
Sea of Galilee Sunrise “The LORD said to Moses, ‘Give these instructions to the Israelites: When you come into the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as your special possession, these will be the boundaries.’” (Numbers 34:2 … Read More