Sep 18, 2009
Heb 12:1-2 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who [...] Read More
Sep 9, 2009
Psalms 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Last night, U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama continued to press forward his agenda for health care insurance and it reminded me of our own health insurance debacle when we came to Israel.
When we first arrived in Israel about five years [...] Read More
Sep 8, 2009
Isaiah 6:8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
Wiersbes, Wycliffe Handbook of Preaching & Preachers, quotes: “Millions of surveys which we have helped to take around the world indicate that approximately 98 percent of the [...] Read More
Sep 7, 2009
Revelation 22:12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
The following is an excerpt from Moody’s Anecdotes, a must read.
“A young man enlisted, and was sent to his regiment. The first night he was in the barracks with about fifteen other young [...] Read More
Sep 3, 2009
Exodus 5:18-23 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks. And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task. [...] Read More
Sep 1, 2009
1 John 3:16-18 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth [...] Read More
Aug 31, 2009
Acts 1:6-8 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. [...] Read More
Aug 17, 2009
Psalms 30:11-12 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
This is one of my favorite promises [...] Read More