Category: Inspiration

Random, timely words of inspiration, encouragement and faith. “A word fitly spoken…”

Sitting in the Light

by Charles R. Swindoll 1 John 1:5-7 You do not have to sit outside in the dark. If, however, you want to look at the stars, you will find that darkness is required. The stars neither require it nor demand it” (Annie Dillard). A lot of things in life are like that, aren’t they? A… Continue reading Sitting in the Light

Can we trust the Bible?

There are many reasons we can justifiably put our confidence in the Bibles we hold and read today as the Word of God. One of them would be that Jesus and His disciples trusted the Hebrew Scriptures wholeheartedly and used them often. The Old Testament Scriptures were affirmed by Jesus—who often quoted from them—as authoritative… Continue reading Can we trust the Bible?

There Comes a Time

Ecclesiastes 9:11 (Solomon writes, ) I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes… Continue reading There Comes a Time

Care Bag Outreach

Over the last several years, our church has been involved in a type of outreach termed, “Servant Evangelism”, where we endeavor to bless our communities with the love of Christ without asking anything in return. Often, churches are perceived as constantly having their hand out asking for things, and we want to turn that perception… Continue reading Care Bag Outreach

Wit’s End

by Antoinette Wilson Are you standing at “Wit’s End Corner”, Christian with troubled brow? Are you thinking of what is before you, And all you are bearing now? Does all the world seem against you, and you in the battle alone? Remember at “Wit’s End Corner,” is just where God’s power is shown. Are you… Continue reading Wit’s End

Revelationship

Matthew 16:16-17 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. Peter lived in a place of revelation in… Continue reading Revelationship