Monthly Archives: May 2021

Providence Providence – God’s care and control.  How often do we think about such things?  Every day and at every moment God is at work.  If not for the providential care of the Lord we would not last even one day.  How often we forget that our adversary roams the earth seeking those he canContinue reading “Providence”

FAITH, HOPE, LOVE “And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” 1 Corinthians 13:13 NIV I have been thinking about love. It is love that is the greatest, but why? I can think of a few reasons but the one that struck me was this, love isContinue reading “Faith Hope Love”

Repentance and Confession “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 KJV Origen, called confession the vomit of the soul.  When a person has ingested something rotten or even poisonous they will frequently vomit.  This is the body’sContinue reading “Confession”

Not Repentance (PT3) In my life, I’ve come across a lot of repentant people.  I’ve seen a copious amount of tears.  I have seen people pleading and promising to never do it again.  Begging for a mercy, asking for another chance.  Yet the truth was none of these people were truly repentant.  Oh, there wereContinue reading “Repentance”

The Beginning of Repentance The other day while on a road trip I parked the car in a no parking zone.  At the time I parked I did not know that I was doing wrong.  But as soon as I found out I moved the car.  In a sense I repented.  So where does repentanceContinue reading “Repentance (PT2)”