Jump Start # 1951
Jump Start # 1951 Luke 10:37 “And Jesus said to him, ‘Go and do the same.” Yesterday in our Jump Starts, I wrote about how a person ought to think about himself. Balance is the key. Not too highly nor too lowly. The idea of balance stuck with me. There are other “balance” concepts in […]
Jump Start # 1950
Jump Start # 1950 Romans 12:3 “ For through the grace given to me I say to every man among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.” Our verse […]
Jump Start # 1949
Jump Start # 1949 2 Samuel 24:16 “When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the calamity and said to the angel who destroyed the people, ‘It is enough! Now relax your hand!” And the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of Araunah […]
Jump Start # 1948
Jump Start # 1948 Job 2:13 “Then they sat down on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights with no one speaking a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.” The friends of Job—what a great study found within this powerful book. We remember that Job’s […]
Jump Start # 1947
Jump Start # 1947 2 Corinthians 7:2 “Make room for us in your hearts; we wronged on one, we corrupted no one, we took advantage of no one.” Our passage today finds the apostle Paul reminding the Corinthian church of his noble work among them. They had questioned and challenged him. He was forced to […]