Matt. 5:8 (NKJV) Having a pure heart does not mean that you are in perfect condition. We know that the Lord is the only one without sin. He was tempted as we are yet without sin. Having a pure heart means having a personal commitment. It’s when your motivation is to do what’s right in […]
A Heart of Compassion
Matt. 9:35-38 (NKJV) No matter where Jesus traveled or visited, He always showed a heart of compassion for the needs of the people. In the scriptures here in Matthew, we see Jesus traveling through different cities and villages, healing the sick and meeting the needs of the people. It’s pretty evident by the last verse […]
A Servant’s Heart
Phil. 2:1-11 (NKJV) Today’s old-fashioned singing reminds me of the old days of farming and house raising. When someone needed help on their farm, others would all get together and take time out of their schedule and come help the person in need. They had the heart to help and to serve others above themselves. […]
The Best Dad Ever
Eph. 6:1-4, Eph. 5:24-27 (NKJV) On Father’s Day, we want to Honor our fathers as Ephesians teaches. As a child, part of honoring is to obey and as we become adults, honoring is showing respect. When we become adults and start our own families, we begin to make our own decisions, but the part of […]
Tender-Hearted
Ephesians 4:17-32 (NKJV) Sometimes you hear of someone referred to as being, tender-hearted. When you hear that, you usually think of that person being sensitive to what people say to them or sensitive to other people in need. In the scriptures today, we are told that as Christians we are to be tender-hearted. Leading up […]