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For you have been my hope, O Sovereign Lord, my confidence since my youth (Psalm 71:5). Think about it. It doesn’t say, “You have given me hope.” Or “You give me reason to hope.” It says, “You have been my … Continue reading
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I’m feeling Psalmy. Who else is feeling Psalmy? In you, O Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. Rescue me and deliver me in your righteousness; turn your ear to me and save me (Psalm … Continue reading
When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed at his teaching, because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law (Matthew 7:28-29). It’s like taking a lecture from the guy … Continue reading
The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash (Matthew 7:27). It’s terrible when houses fall. It’s worse when lives fall. Don’t fall, Beloved. Happy Monday … Continue reading
But everyone who hears these words of mine but does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand (Matthew 7:26). …but does not put them into practice… Wouldn’t wanna let that slip … Continue reading
The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock (Matthew 7:25). Family and I went camping once upon a time. … Continue reading
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on a rock (Matthew 7:24). I haven’t built a house, but I have built a shed. Before you … Continue reading
Many will say to me on that day, “Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?” Then I will tell them plainly, “I never knew you. Away from … Continue reading
Not everyone who says to me, “Lord, Lord” will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven (Matthew 7:21). Remember Middle School? Yeah, I know it’s painful, but bear … Continue reading
A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus by their fruit you will recognize them (Matthew … Continue reading