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Emmanuel! (God with us!) Joshua 1:5 There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. Moses was used mightily by the Lord, yet we all know he had his inadequacies and...

What is your reasoning? 1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. Have you ever...

You're Covered! Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. Have you ever heard how a pearl is formed? It is truly fascinating. A foreign object, often a grain of sand, somehow makes...

Press Forward! Phil. 3:14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. A life without a goal is like the captain of a ship without a map and a compass. His ship will just drift aimlessly from day to day hoping to arrive somewhere. The apostle Paul...

So many commitments! Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. One of my favorite ministers of the Gospel is D.L. Moody. He tells a story about having...

Sometimes we gotta get down and dirty! John 9:6-7 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way...

How Little are you? Matthew 18:4 Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. Hudson Taylor was scheduled to speak at a Large Presbyterian church in Melbourne, Australia. The moderator of the service introduced him in the most...

Would you like fries with that? Mark 10:44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. Some time ago, a friend was helping us do a couple of things around the house. When I asked him if he would mind doing one additional thing before he left, he jokingly responded...

Are you a good citizen? Philippians 3:20 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: In this verse, the word conversation ("politeuomai" in Greek) means citizenship. When we think of being a good citizen, we probably think of a law-abiding...

Have Faith! Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. One of the greatest stories of the Bible is David and Goliath. It’s such a good story, in fact...

Need a Promotion? Matthew 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. D.L. Moody once said, "A good many are kept out of the service of Christ...

Where's Your Heart? Matthew 5:48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. When a Michigan man entered the hospital for tests one day, he never would have guessed what the doctors would find. A routine chest x-ray revealed that the man's heart was on the...

Keep Digging! Isaiah 58:11 And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not. Bill Bright tells an amazing story in his book, "How You Can Be Filled...

What are you doing with your Blessing? Genesis 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: When we read this passage of Scripture, the first thing that probably comes to mind are all the promises that God gave...

Feeling Low? Psalms 147:3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. My wife was telling me about a conversation she had the other day, with a friend, a born evangelist and wonderful woman of God, who’s been experiencing some difficulties. A set of complicated circumstances...

A divided federal appeals court Friday sided with the Bush administration over rules that make it easier for police and the FBI to wiretap Internet phone calls. In a 2-1 ruling, the court said the Federal Communications Commission was correct when it decided that providers of Internet phone...

U.S. Troops Cleared in Iraqi Raid Probe Saturday, June 3, 2006 WASHINGTON -- A military investigation into allegations that U.S. troops intentionally killed Iraqi civilians in a March 15 raid in a village north of Baghdad has cleared the troops of misconduct, two defense officials said Friday...

Believe it or not! Luke 18:27 And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. True story! In 1940, a large and wonderful Christian family, the Rudolph's, announced the birth of their 20th baby! Though the baby was not expected to live, having been born...

Are You Ready? Matthew 25:1-4 ¶ Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: But the wise...

napalm in Iraq, is patently false. The US took napalm out of service in the early 1970s