Sword and peace!

“Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword.   Matthew 10:34 This is a tough teaching in two main ways.  First is because it is tough to live out in life.  But second because it is hard to understand and...

Walk with God!

And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.  Genesis 5:24 The story of Enoch keeps coming up, although not much about him in the bible, and really the above verse sums it all up.  There are scriptures written either by him or about him, but...

True beauty!

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness.”  Matthew 23:27 The Lord was teaching this morning about what man considers...

He who finds a wife, finds a good thing!

He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the Lord.  Proverbs 18:22 Today we celebrate the 50th birthday of my wife.  And over 15 years together.  As with any relationship we have had plenty of ups and downs, and because of our...

Entering the Kingdom!

Nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.”  Luke 17:21 For the Lord is our Judge, The Lord is our Lawgiver, The Lord is our King; He will save us  Psalms 33:22 Morning the Lord was explaining or showing me...

Enter the Kingdom of God!

“You are not far from the kingdom of God.”  Mark 12:34 The Lord was showing me many people who over the years were on a path to Yeshua and stopped.  They ignored something in their life that needed changing but the person was not willing to change that one...