Tag: After

AFTER

ByDr. Mark May 11, 2026 0 Comments
“Jesus said to her, “Believe Me, woman, that a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, because salvation is from the Jews. But a time is coming, and even now has arrived, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for such people...

A SUNDAY SHARE!

ByDr. Mark December 4, 2025 0 Comments
His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when He was twelve years old, they went up there according to the custom of the feast; and as they were returning, after spending the full number of days required, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but His parents were unaware of it. Instead, they thought that He was somewhere in the caravan, and they...

POST HOLIDAY ADVICE

ByDr. Mark July 7, 2025 0 Comments
“Now when it was determined that  coast of Asia , we put out to sea; and Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, accompanied us. The next day we landed at Sidon; and Julius, treating Paul with consideration, allowed him to go to his friends there and be cared for and refreshed. From there we put out to sea and sailed to the leeward (sheltered) side of Cyprus because the...

THE DAY AFTER

ByDr. Mark April 7, 2025 3 Comments
“As Ezra read from the scroll, Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites went among the peopleand explained the meaning of the passage that was being read. All the people began sobbing when they heard the commands of the law. Then Ezra the priest, and I as governor, and the Levites who were assisting me said...

INFLATION, INFATUATION, IN FACT

ByDr. Mark December 26, 2024 0 Comments
It is the day after Christmas and all throughout your house, virtual and very real pockets are not as heavy due to inflation, persons because of someone or something are still experiencing that special day infatuation, and people are in fact on one side or the other of the closing verse below. Now I know you are on the right side, but what about others in your house? Do you have some work to do,...

HOLIDAY, BLACK FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND TODAY!

ByDr. Mark December 1, 2024 0 Comments
The title mentions four days, three of which have passed, and one that is right now. We call it “Today!” I don’t have an alluring, attention grabbing story. All I have is the word inspired by the Almighty! Yes, it is profitable! Read it!  Reflect seriously on it! Respond appropriately to it!  Rejoice, today!  Be blessed! Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with...

AFTER YOU ARE BLESSED FOR BEING A BLESSING

ByDr. Mark June 12, 2024 0 Comments
Today’s meditation is the sequel that I promised to provide after yesterday’s meditation, “Are You Looking For A Blessing,” in which you were challenged by these words, “If you want a blessing, be a blessing.” Confident that you will consult God’s word below, and because it is a long passage, in the eyes of some, unusually long perhaps, but undeniably profitable, I will be concise....

AT THE END OF THE DAY’S GAME…

ByDr. Mark October 7, 2023 0 Comments
“Don’t lose your grip on Love and Loyalty.  Tie them around your neck; carve their initials on your heart.  Earn a reputation for living well in God’s eyes and the eyes of the people.” (Proverbs 3:3-4 The Message Bible) At some time in the past, I have shared stories about the two years I served as the Trainer for the basketball and football teams at a local high school, over fifty...

AFTER FURTHER REVIEW

ByDr. Mark January 4, 2023 0 Comments
“For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God.” (Ephesians 2:8 NASB) You cannot change your TV channel during this time of the year without coming across a basketball game or a football game.  Just in case you are one of those individuals who hold the remote with a firm grip and you quickly scan to another story before someone else...

THE DAY AFTER

ByDr. Mark November 25, 2022 0 Comments
“Giving thanks is the sacrifice that honors me, and I will surely save all who obey me.” (Psalm 50:23 Good News Translation) What will you do on this Friday, the day after Thanksgiving?  Will you run to the mall?  Will you be a fixture in front of the TV watching athletic events!  Will your mind switch from eating to gifting, or more likely getting?  Will all the goodness you mentioned...