Posts from January 2017 (Page 5)

Posts from January 2017 (Page 5)

Verse of the Day – 1 Peter 2:9 KJV

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

Angels Have Charge Over Us

Angels Have Charge Over Us By Billy Graham   •   January 7, 2017 He is my refuge . . . —Psalm 91:2 Modern psychiatrists say that one of the basic needs of man is security. In the 91st Psalm we are assured that in God we have the greatest of security, “There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. For He shall give His angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.”…

Verse of the Day – John 15:5 KJV

I am the vine, ye are the branches:  He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

Wait a minute! Did I just miss a blessing?

Wait a minute!  Did I just miss a blessing? Well did everyone see the snow today?  I did, I was out in it, driving to Wally-World to pick up a few groceries.  As I was approaching the intersection of the southbound I-75 off ramp and 321 I noticed a dark haired, bearded man walking over the bridge.  A Hitchhiker, I assumed as he had a backpack on.  But what really caught my eye was that in the midst of the…

He Is Coming Back

He Is Coming Back By Billy Graham   •   January 6, 2017 Keep a sharp lookout! For you do not know when I will come. . . Watch for my return! —Mark 13:35, 36 (TLB) The great Dwight L. Moody used to say, “I never preached a sermon without thinking that possibly the Lord may come before I preach another.” Dr. G. Campbell Morgan, the distinguished British clergy-man, said, “I never begin my work in the morning without thinking that perhaps…

Verse of the Day – Ephesians 5:1-2

¹ Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;  ²  And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savour. 

The Home

The Home By Billy Graham   •   January 5, 2017 Love never faileth . . . —1 Corinthians 13:8 The first essential for a happy Christian home is that love must be practiced. Homes that are built on animal attraction and lust are destined to crumble and fall. Love is the cohesive force that holds the family together. True love contains an element of spiritual mystery. It embodies loyalty, reverence, and understanding. Love imposes a tremendous responsibility on all members of…

Verse of the Day – 1 John 4:11-12 KJV

¹¹ Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.  ¹² No man hath seen God at any time.  If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

Assurance of His Love

Assurance of His Love By Billy Graham   •   January 4, 2017 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? —Psalm 27:1 Today many people are living in the bondage of fear. In a recent study a psychiatrist said that the greatest problem facing his patients was fear. Fear of going insane, committing suicide, being alone, or fear of heart disease, cancer, disaster, or death. We are becoming a nation of fearful people. Down through the centuries…

Verse of the Day – 1 Peter 5:10 KJV

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

A Simple Message

A Simple Message By Billy Graham   •   January 3, 2017 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. —John 15:9 The great Swiss theologian, Dr. Karl Barth, was probably in his generation the greatest theologian in the world, and a great philosopher as well. I did not always agree with him, but he was my friend and I respected him. While he was in this country, a student at one of the…