Posts by Barry Lovett

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1/23/24 GOD IS THE SOURCE OF OUR STRENGTH

by Barry Lovett

“He is excellent in power.”  Job 37:23.   Compared to God we humans are feeble.  We’re unable to help ourselves spiritually, heal our hearts, or fix the injustice we often endure.  Fortunately, God cares about weaklings like us.  What’s more, God “gives power to the weak, and to those who have no might He increases strength: […]

1/22/24 GOD LOVES A CHEERFUL GIVER

by Barry Lovett

“Everyone whose spirit was willing…brought the Lord’s offering for the work of the tabernacle.”Exodus 35:21.   When asked to provide materials for the sanctuary, the Israelites eagerly donated their material possessions and some also gave their time and talents (v.25-26). If we follow the Israelites’ example and willingly donate our resources, we please and honor God […]

1/18/24 BEGIN EVERY DAY WITH THE LORD

by Barry Lovett

“My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning I will direct it to You, and I will look up.”  Psalm 5:3. Many people find it essential to begin every day with the Lord. Before checking email, catching the news, or eating breakfast, they find some quiet moments alone to read […]

1/17/24 CHOOSE GOD, CHOOSE LIFE

by Barry Lovett

“Choose life, that both you and your descendants may live; that you may love the Lord your God, that you may obey His voice.”  Deuteronomy 30:19-20. To choose life is to choose God Himself and obey His Word. When Moses addressed the Israelites for the last time, he pleaded with them to make the right […]