Category: Devotional
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My son, pay attention to my wisdom; lend your ear to my understanding, that you may preserve discretion, and your lips may keep knowledge. For the lips of an immoral woman drip honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.”
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in DevotionalPROVERBS 5:1-4 PONDER THIS Nothing will protect you more from immorality than loading up with the Word of God. You need the Word of God in your heart. Every now […]
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“For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder, and whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’ But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council. But whoever says, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of hell fire.”
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in DevotionalMatthew 5:20-22 January 7, 2025 Ponder This Sin is an inside job. You can take a crooked log out of the forest, put it in the sawmill, lop off the […]
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Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.”
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in DevotionalMATTHEW 5:17 PONDER THISImagine being commissioned to paint a portrait of a person you’ve never seen. That’s kind of what the Old Testament prophets did as a collective group. These […]
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Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”
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in DevotionalMATTHEW 5:16 PONDER THISConsider the little word let in this verse. When you get right with God, when you get saved and filled with the Holy Spirit of God, you […]
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“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.”
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in DevotionalEPHESIANS 5:8 PONDER THISThis is who you are called to be as a follower of Christ: You are to take your light and put it on a candlestick. Lift it […]
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“Then He said to them, ‘O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken! Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into His glory?’ And beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself.”
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in DevotionalLUKE 24:25-27 PONDER THISAfter Jesus’ resurrection, He was on the road to Emmaus. Two weary and forlorn disciples came along. They didn’t recognize Him in His resurrected form, but they […]
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You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.
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in DevotionalMATTHEW 5:14-15 PONDER THISJesus said we are the light of the world. You don’t light light and you don’t salt salt; it’s what we are because of Jesus. We are […]
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“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.”
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in DevotionalMATTHEW 5:13 PONDER THIS Salt is a compound made of sodium and chlorine. When I took chemistry, we’d take a little sodium and drop it in water. And we’d get […]
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“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.”
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in DevotionalPROVERBS 3:5-6 PONDER THIS God’s plan for your life is not a road map; it is a relationship. I’m glad God doesn’t just write out a plan, seal it, hand […]
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“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and He delights in his way.”
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in DevotionalPSALM 37:23 PONDER THIS God has a special plan just for you. God doesn’t deal with us all as a group. He deals with us as individuals. Just like every […]