Category: Gravitas

All Scriptures are ESV and are From Biblos.com As we go through the maze of life in search of opportunities, financial security, recognition, physical fitness, and a better future for our families and friends, we often miss something — the will of God in our pursuits. Every believer is chosen by God and placed in…

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.”  Matthew 7:7  ESV “3Let not  steadfast love and  faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck;     write them on the tablet of your heart. 4 So you will  find favor and  good success  in…

Psalm 51: 7-17 (ESV Version Via Biblos.com) 7 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 8 Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones that you have broken rejoice. 9 Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities. 10 Create…

Now and then we come across axioms – self-evident truths – that simply should be shared. I am a Christian who simply believes that the book of Micah, verses 6-8 of the Old Testament, is instructional for any and every relationship, no matter how distant or familiar. I find comfort in the scriptures. The full…

All Scriptures (English Standard Version) Mark 9: 25-29 25And when Jesus saw that a crowd came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, “You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.” 26And after crying out and convulsing him terribly, it came out, and…

This is a great and timely article from the Christian Post. It is very helpful and it instructs us to be mindful of the kingdom of heaven first and foremost.  I must admit perspective is a powerful motivator and having the right one is key. http://www.christianpost.com/news/eternity-amnesia-and-its-effect-on-ministry-78667/ According generic levitra pill to a study funded in…

II Corinthians 10:4-6 “4For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds. 5We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ, 6being ready to punish every disobedience, when your obedience is complete.” ***Warning this…

The world is not filled with thoughtless, careless people. It is filled with people who have minds flooded with confusing and contradictory information. Their wills are adrift in a flood of noise.  Uncertain where to turn; they simply follow the latest craze.  I am fond of scientific terms that explain functions and the word antibody…

(All Passages from Biblos.com and Verses are from the ESV Bible) Isaiah 44: 9-20  9All who fashion idols are nothing, and the things they delight in do not profit. Their witnesses neither see nor know, that they may be put to shame. 10Who fashions a god or casts an idol that is profitable for nothing?…

Isaiah 58: 6-11 NIV Version 1984 Biblos.com 6“Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke?  7 Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer…