by wordsfortheday | Aug 30, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Wisdom
I asked God to take away my pain. God said, No. It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up. I asked God to make my handicapped child whole. God said, No. Her spirit was whole, her body was only temporary. I asked God to grant me patience. God said, No....
by wordsfortheday | Aug 29, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Is Heaven Assured?
There is an old hymn that has lyrics stating in part: When we all get to heaven what a blessing that will be. I suppose the question is: Will we all get to heaven. A friend wrote this morning and yet again I was asked about those folks in remote lands who have never...
by wordsfortheday | Aug 28, 2024 | Holy Spirit, Listening
I was talking with my father one time about a tough decision that I was facing. He said rather casually that what I needed to do was to put it in the Lord’s hands and let Him tell me what to do. I impatiently responded that it is easier said than done. That is...
by wordsfortheday | Aug 27, 2024 | Faith, Holy Spirit
Early in his career, famous evangelist Billy Graham was actively encouraged by a top scientist to keep an open mind about alternatives to his faith and actively investigate scientific alternatives to the Bible, “After all” there are many difficult...
by wordsfortheday | Aug 26, 2024 | Biblical Wisdom, Holy Spirit
Albert Einstein once said: “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” Just think about this very wise man’s application of his own wisdom; he completely avoided ever having the problem of a bad hair day by always having bad hair....
