The words of Jesus from what is known as The Sermon on the Mount — Matthew 5:14-16 (NIV) From Bible Gateway 14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, andContinue reading “You are the Light of the World”
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To Everything There is a Season…
You may be familiar with these words from the beautiful poetry of the third chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible. Or perhaps you are more familiar with the musical setting by Pete Seegar known as Turn, Turn, Turn or popular renditions by Judy Collins or The Byrds. These are words people turnContinue reading “To Everything There is a Season…”
We are the Light of the World
14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. 16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, thatContinue reading “We are the Light of the World”
Thought for Today
“Light shines in the darkness and the darkness has n0t overcome it.” — John 1: 5 The Bible
Thought for Today
“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.” James 1:27 The Bible (KJV)
Thought for Today
“For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come and the voice of the turtle dove is heard in our land.” Song of Solomon 2:11-12, The Bible (KJV)
Thought for Today
“For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” — Isaiah 57:12, The Bible (KJV)
Thought for Today
“Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.” —Luke 12:27 The Bible (KJV)
Thought for Today and a Video
“He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Micah 6:8 The Old Testament, New International Version Jim Keck, Senior Pastor of First Plymouth Church in Lincoln Nebraska has been giving a sermon seriesContinue reading “Thought for Today and a Video”
Thought for Today
“When I am afraid, I will put my trust in You.” — Psalm 56:3 The Bible