Tag: Calling

MAKING A CALL TO A DISTANT PLACE

ByDr. Mark July 7, 2026 2 Comments
“The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.” (Proverbs 15:39 The Berean Standard Bible) Making international calls, calls to a distant place, can be challenging due to a mix of technical, procedural, and regulatory factors. In searching the Internet, I found that it could take a long time, just as in the case I just described above. These factors include the...

NAME CALLING!

ByDr. Mark September 23, 2025 4 Comments
“You’re familiar with the command to the ancients, ‘Do not murder.’ I’m telling you that anyone who is so much as angry with a brother or sister is guilty of murder. Carelessly call a brother ‘idiot!’ and you just might find yourself hauled into court. Thoughtlessly yell ‘stupid!’ at a sister and you are on the brink of hellfire. The simple moral fact is that words kill.”...

GUESS WHO’S CALLING?

ByDr. Mark March 29, 2025 1 Comment
“The boy Samuel ministered before the Lord under Eli. In those days the word of the Lord was rare; there were not many visions. One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place. The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the house of the Lord, where the ark of God was. Then the Lord called Samuel....

LOOKING FOR THE LOST

ByDr. Mark January 30, 2025 0 Comments
“Or imagine a woman who has ten coins and loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and scour the house, looking in every nook and cranny until she finds it? And when she finds it you can be sure she’ll call her friends and neighbors: ‘Celebrate with me! I found my lost coin!’ Count on it—that’s the kind of party God’s angels throw every time one lost soul turns to God.” (Luke...

NAME CALLING!

ByDr. Mark October 16, 2024 0 Comments
The bible is a source that we should depend upon. Agree! Well, since you read a longer meditation Tuesday, here is a shorter one; one that I think is relevant in all aspects of life: relationships, social interaction, politics, in work environments, and our classrooms from the Pre-K level to post-doctoral studies.  Just read the following from the inspired word of God. You will find it...

BETTER THAN THE POT AND THE KETTLE SAYING

ByDr. Mark September 21, 2022 0 Comments
“You have heard…” (Matthew 5:21a NASB) We have all heard the saying, “That’s like the pot calling the kettle black.”  Wikipedia explains this saying as follows.  “The pot calling the kettle black" is a proverbial idiom that may be of Spanish origin, of which English versions began to appear in the first half of the 17th century.  It means to be used by a person who is guilty of...