WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF-EVIDENT

“Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.’” (John 1:40-42 NASB) What I am about to share with you is a personal testimony included in a book I published, Copyright 2006. It was written by Dr. Gloria Berlnga King; yes, my wife.  Here is what she had to say after hearing a message with the same title as the one used for this meditation. The text was rooted in the Apostle Paul’s...

YOU ARE NOT THE ONLY ONE! (Part II)

“Now Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword. Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do to me and more so, if by about this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the life of one of them. "And he was afraid and got up and ran for his life and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah; and...

WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF-EVIDENT

“Paul then stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said: “People of Athens!  I see that in every way you are very religious.  For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: to an unknown god.  So, you are ignorant of the very thing you worship—and this is what I am going to proclaim to you.  The God who made the...

PROOF! WE CAN ALL GET ALONG!

“That day about three thousand took him at his word, were baptized and were signed up.  They committed themselves to the teaching of the apostles, the life together, the common meal, and the prayers.  Everyone around was in awe—all those wonders and signs done through the apostles!  And all the believers lived in a wonderful harmony, holding everything in common.  They sold whatever they...

AMEN & AN ADDENDUM

“And all the assembly said, “Amen!” And they praised the Lord.  Then the people acted in accordance with this promise.” (Nehemiah 5:13b NASB) Every once and awhile I get a response to a meditation that I feel is worthy of sharing.  Yesterday afternoon I received one of those response to Tuesday’s meditation that was about more “we” time.  The reader wrote these words, “Amen! ...

THE NIGHT LIGHT

“The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade on your right hand. The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. The Lord will protect you from all evil; He will keep your life.”  (Psalm 121:5-7 Amplified Bible) (Correction: Hopefully, your inquisitive mind or your insistent Bible study habits caused you to practice your normal initiative and check out yesterday’s...