Two ears, One mouth

Two ears, One mouth James 1:19-21 (NKJV) Qualities Needed in Trials 19 So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; 20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God. Doers—Not Hearers Only 21 Therefore lay aside

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The Midnight Cry

The Midnight Cry Matthew 25:6 (NKJV)  “And at midnight a cry was heard: ‘Behold, the bridegroom is coming; go out to meet him!’ Jesus story in Matthew 25 about the ten virgins assigned to accompany the bridegroom to the wedding is an important one. They were to light the way,

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Heavenly Translator

Heavenly Translator Romans 8:26 (NKJV) 26 Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us[a] with groanings which cannot be uttered.  Have you ever been at a loss for words? perhaps

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Grace

Grace Romans 5:20 (NKJV) 20 Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more, I have been studying church history a lot lately and came across this story. The Preacher and writer, John Bunyan surrendered his life to Christ after living what he described

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Mercy

Mercy Isaiah 55:7 (NKJV) 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the Lord, And He will have mercy on him; And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon. God’s mercy extends to both our lesser shortcomings and our greatest sins. A

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