Jump Start # 2064
Jump Start # 2064 Matthew 8:26 “And He said to them, ‘Why are you timid, you men of little faith?’ Then He arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and it became perfectly calm.” Disappointments—they are part of life. It’s hard to deal with disappointments. As the college basketball tournament narrows down, favorite teams […]
Jump Start # 2063
Jump Start # 2063 1 Timothy 6:4 “he is conceited and understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, out of which arise envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions” Our passage today is the dark description that Paul gives of those who reject the doctrine of the […]
Jump Start # 2062
Jump Start # 2062 Luke 19:2 “And behold, there was a man called by the name of Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.” The story of Zaccheus is very familiar one to those who love the story of Jesus. He was the wee little man who climbed up into a […]
Jump Start # 2061
Jump Start # 2061 Psalms 90:10 “As for the days of our life, they contain seventy years, or if due to strength, eighty years, yet their pride is but labor and sorrow; for soon it is gone and we fly away.” Psalm 90 is an old Psalm. It may be the oldest. It was […]
Jump Start # 2060
Jump Start # 2060 Romans 12:19 “Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, ’Vengeance is Mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” Settling the score. Getting even. Treating others as you have been treated. Those thoughts run wild today. An injustice takes place […]