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YOUR COMFORTABLE POSITION COMES WITH CERTAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

ByDr. Mark December 16, 2025 2 Comments
“Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so,  I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.”  (John 14:1-3 New King James Version) My youngest daughter had...

DON’T GET TRAPPED BY YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES!

ByDr. Mark September 1, 2025 4 Comments
“I, Paul, am a prisoner for the sake of Christ, here with my brother Timothy. I write this letter to you, Philemon, my good friend and companion in this work—also to our sister Apphia, to Archippus, a real trooper, and to the church that meets in your house. God’s best to you! Christ’s blessings on you!” (Philemon 1:1-3 The Message Bible) Here is your Monday Short meditation! It really...

NO NAME TAG NECESSRY!

ByDr. Mark April 14, 2025 0 Comments
“Raise your eyes on high and see who has created these stars, the One who brings out their multitude by number, He calls them all by name; because of the greatness of His might and the strength of His power, not one of them is missing.” (Isaiah 40:26 NASB) Has the scene I am about to describe ever played out in your days, and you played it off. Let me describe the scene...

PLEASE POST, TAPE, OR PASTE!

ByDr. Mark March 16, 2025 0 Comments
“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.” (Proverbs 22:6 NIV) I’m praying that you read this meditation late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. After reading it, print it out and post it in one or three places in your home. Place # 1: The refrigerator. Remove, temporarily, all the papers and pretty pictures and creative...

THE PEBBLE OF SAND ON THE BEACH

ByDr. Mark November 3, 2024 0 Comments
“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8 NASB) Before you read any further, I want you to share a fact with you; a fact that will help you understand the meaning behind the content that follows. This fact will also help you appreciate that you are one of the chosen. Fact: Scientists estimate that Earth contains 7.5...

DON’T BE FOOLED BY THE OUTSIDE PRESENTATION

ByDr. Mark October 6, 2024 0 Comments
“Don't depend on things like fancy hairdos or gold jewelry or expensive clothes to make you look beautiful. Be beautiful in your heart by being gentle and quiet. This kind of beauty will last, and God considers it very special.” (I Peter 3:3-4 Contemporary English Version) I have two lessons for you this morning. The first is simply the admonition above. It speaks for itself. Indeed, take...

WARNING: THIS MEDITATION IS RATED “F”

ByDr. Mark September 30, 2023 0 Comments
“By faith, barren Sarah was able to become pregnant, old woman as she was at the time, because she believed the One who made a promise would do what he said.  That’s how it happened that from one man’s dead and shriveled loins there are now people numbering into the millions.” (Hebrew2 11:11-12 The Message Bible) After yesterday’s lengthy meditation, I thought I would be brief this...

VAL’S PROJECT

ByDr. Mark June 10, 2023 0 Comments
“Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and anointed us is God, who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a pledge.” (2 Corinthians 1:21-22 NASB) Val is a young lady with many gifts.  At church she leads the education ministry, teaches Sunday School, sings in the choir, humbles herself and finds time to clean the church, establishes rapport and maintains...

SEEING A MEMBER OF “THE HALL”

ByDr. Mark November 12, 2022 0 Comments
“Now faith is the certainty of things hoped for, a proof of things not seen.  For by it the people of old gained approval.  By faith we understand that the world has been created by the word of God so that what is seen has not been made out of things that are visible.  By faith…” (Hebrews 11:1-4a NASB) Thursday, on my daily walkabout, better known as my daily trip to the store, as I am...

MRS. WILSON’S MAGNIFYING GLASS

ByDr. Mark June 7, 2021 0 Comments
“Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth , before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say , “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”; before the sun and the light, and the moon and the stars are darkened , and the clouds return after the rain ;in the day when the keepers of the house (hands, arms) tremble, and the strong men (feet, knees) bow...