HAPPY AM I

Matthew 5:2-10 Then He (Jesus) opened His mouth and taught them, saying: Blessed (happy, [a]to be envied, and [b]spiritually prosperous–[c]with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, regardless of their outward conditions) are the poor in spirit (the humble, who rate themselves insignificant), for theirs is the kingdom of heaven! Blessed and enviably happyContinue reading “HAPPY AM I”

Are we taking “part” of scripture as the gospel?

“An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth“. How many times have we heard this scripture used to justify one’s retaliation? I’ve heard it used, more than once. When someone speaks ill of us, or wrongs us, it sure makes us “want to get even.” However, if we read the next fewContinue reading “Are we taking “part” of scripture as the gospel?”

Faith and Obedience when Facing Death

Daniel chapter 3 clearly shows faith and obedience to our Lord. King Nebuchadnezzar was a very powerful king of Babylon. He was so powerful he built a golden statue ninety feet tall and ninety feet wide and commanded everyone to bow down to this enormous statue when they heard the musical instruments. King Nebuchadnezzar commandedContinue reading “Faith and Obedience when Facing Death”