Posts tagged with ‘God’s Word’

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4/25/17 LISTEN TO GOD’S HEART, THEN SPEAK FROM YOU HEART TO OTHERS

by Barry Lovett

“Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light.” Matthew 10:27 People have some needs that are excruciatingly deep. We find ourselves in conversation at times with heartbroken friends and may feel at an utter loss to know what to say. Telling people what human teachers have taught us may have some impact on them. […]

3/7/17 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 […]

3/6/17 IN HIS PRESENCE I AM DRAWN TO BECOME MORE LIKE HIM

by Barry Lovett

 “We all,…beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed.”  II Corinthians 3:18.   It is crucial for us to spend time in God’s Word so we can become more like Christ.  His amazing ways and unsurpassed wisdom motivate and transform us.  It’s hard to be content with our lives as they […]

3/2/17 GOD’S COMMANDS ARE FOR OUR BENEFIT

by Barry Lovett

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself”.  Galatians 5:14. Just as the rules of the road are for our benefit and protection, so are God’s commands. Because He loves us, He has given them to us for our benefit. As we apply God’s […]

2/1/17 IF WE READ THE WORD OF GOD CARELESSLY, WE WILL MISS ITS DEEP INSIGHTS

by Barry Lovett

“In [Christ] are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”  Colossians 2:3. As Christians we should be on a treasure hunt.  What we seek does not consist of silver and gold. Rather our quest is to gather the precious gems of insight from God’s Word that we might gain the “full assurance of understanding…” […]