by wordsfortheday | Oct 2, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Purpose
I have struggled for years trying to discern what God wants of me. I wish He would just come sit on the couch with me one day and say, “Okay listen up, here is what I want you to do . . . I tend to think in terms of projects or things that He wants me to accomplish...
by wordsfortheday | Oct 1, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Witnessing
I receive a wealth of requests to explain different passages from the Bible almost on a daily basis from folks I don’t even know. I’ve always felt uncomfortable about this because my education has not been formal but came through decades of reading and studying the...
by wordsfortheday | Sep 30, 2024 | History Repeats, Holy Spirit
A friend recently sent me a collection of sayings that were mostly written decades and even centuries ago, but have remained timeless. In fact, it gave me some comfort in knowing that we are not the first to face our nation’s current problems. Importantly former...
by wordsfortheday | Sep 24, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Seven Deadly Sins
I’ve had the seven deadly sins on my mind lately. For some strange reason I’ve heard that expression all my Christian life, but really didn’t know from whence it came. I’ve never read it in the Bible, and I wasn’t sure how one sin is worse than another, (save...
by wordsfortheday | Sep 23, 2024 | Fiji, Holy Spirit
Tomorrow I will board a plane and head for Fiji. It is a 24 – hour flight so you might have some interruption in Words for the Day. I will do the best I can but there are many time zones and the International Date line with which to contend. I am worn out with...
