Category Archives: Thoughts and essays

Plan What does God expect me to do today? 1. Plan to love. Matthew 5:37-39 a. To love God b. To love others 2. Plan to seek and to do His will. James 4:13-15 a. Prayer b. Bible reading c. … Continue reading →

While considering the wonder of the Majesty of God and His great love in sending His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, to die for us, I considered that this is how we must view Him if we are to submit … Continue reading →

Job 12:4 “… the just upright man is laughed to scorn.” In the 1931 film produced in Hollywood, The Public Enemy, James Cagney smashed a half of a grapefruit into the face of Mae Clark. Hollywood has directed Cary Grant … Continue reading →

Luke 15:11-32 The Other Son His Part – a member of the household. Luke 15:11 “…a certain man had two sons.” His Position – leadership of the family. His Potential – He had the power: the servants obeyed him. He … Continue reading →

A thought about the prodigal son’s father – Luke 15:11-24 (KJV) And he said, A certain man had two sons: And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. … Continue reading →

The interchangeable use of the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven reveals how the people of the Lord Jesus’ generation understood them. A difference is apparent, but the differentiation was defined through the context of the statements. Both … Continue reading →

“… According as he hath chosen us in him….” Chosen us in him Not – Chosen us to be in him… Facts: The Lord Jesus Christ is chosen The believer is chosen Thoughts: Man has been afforded the opportunity through … Continue reading →