Monthly Archives: July 2014

10

Jump Start # 1141

Jump Start # 1141 Proverbs 19:24 “The sluggard buries his hand in the dish, but will not even bring it back to his mouth.”   Our verse today illustrates the pitiful condition of the lazy. Here is a  guy who has stuck his hand in a bowl of food, but is too lazy to bring […]

09

Jump Start # 1140

Jump Start # 1140 1 Corinthians 15:56 “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?”   This morning I go to bury a friend. He was special to me and enriched my life in so many ways. I have been to the cemetery often as a preacher. It never gets easy […]

08

Jump Start # 1139

Jump Start # 1139 2 Peter 3:9 “The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.”   This verse came to my mind yesterday. I was out driving about and saw a double rainbow. […]

07

Jump Start # 1138

Jump Start # 1138 Psalms 14:1 “The fool has said in his heart, ‘There is no God.’ They are corrupt, they have committed abominable deeds; there is no one who does good.”   The words from this old, old Psalm seem alive and fresh today. The arrogant and offensively opinionated opposition to things decent and […]

03

Jump Start # 1137

Jump Start # 1137 Revelation 14:13 “And I heard a voice from Heaven, saying, ‘Write, ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!’ ‘Yes,’ says the Spirit, ‘so that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow with them.’” NOTE: Tomorrow is a holiday and there will be no […]