Archive for May, 2010
Personal
Thursday, May 27th, 2010From the Word: Grieving over possessions (from Matthew 19:16-30)
“But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving, for he was one who owned much property.” (Matthew 19:22 NASB)
Lord, protect me from this kind of grief, this sense of loss over things! Everything tangible has a span of existence that at some [...]
Global
Friday, May 21st, 2010From the Word: What is lacking? (from Matthew 19:16 - 26)
“The young man said to Him, ‘All these things [commandments] I have kept; what am I still lacking?’” (Matthew 19:20 NASB)
Lord, the insecurity and sense of inadequacy that plagued this young man is certainly something I can identify with! Knowing that You by [...]
National
Thursday, May 13th, 2010From the Word: Humbling Myself (from Matthew 18:1-11)
“Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 18:4 NASB)
Lord, how is a child humble? I know I’ve asked this question before, but I think I need a reminder. I continue to hear from the world - and even [...]