Will I Ever Get Married?

“Will I Ever Get Married?” The Emotional Well-Being of Singles (From the book: “How Do You Feel Today?”) ‘In Sunday school they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little Johnny, a child in the kindergarten class, seemed especially intent when they told him how Eve was created out of one of Adam’sContinue reading “Will I Ever Get Married?”

The Calling of God on Your Life

The Calling of God on Your Life Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God… 1 Corinthians 1:1   “What am I supposed to do with my life?” is a question everyone will ask at some point in their life.  The Lord can answer that question for you!  EveryContinue reading “The Calling of God on Your Life”

Any Candy in Your Chocolate Box?

Any Candy in Your Chocolate Box?  Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this life, and in thy labour which thou takest underContinue reading “Any Candy in Your Chocolate Box?”

Music Selection Matters

  Music Selection Matters    Proverbs 25:20     Music is a powerful medium, an incredible communicator, and has tremendous influence over the human heart.   The music we listen to and present to the Lord is important!  I remember an old secular song “Music’s Gonna Get Ya.”   This can be very true.  Many are caughtContinue reading “Music Selection Matters”

Responding to Tough Days

Responding to Tough Days Isaiah 1:17   Bill was depressed.  Many traumatic things started to occur in his life all at once.  He had injured someone at work and even though it was an accident, he was let go from the job.  His wife was troubled with “empty nest syndrome” and she could not letContinue reading “Responding to Tough Days”

Following Jesus in A New Year

Following Jesus in A New Year And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. Luke 9:23   Peter has just declared that Jesus was “The Christ of God.”  Jesus tells them to “tell no man” and thatContinue reading “Following Jesus in A New Year”

Gift Giving

Gift Giving And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.  Matthew 2:11 Gift giving has gone on at Christmastime for a long time. Continue reading “Gift Giving”

“Unto Us”

“Unto Us” For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.  Isaiah 6:9 What a beautiful truth to consider during this Christmas season.  Jesus cameContinue reading ““Unto Us””

Away With the Manger

Away With the Manger And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.  Luke 2:7 What a humble birthplace for the King of glory to enter into humanity and to be born into this sin-sick world! Continue reading “Away With the Manger”

13 Thankfulness Thoughts for 2013

13 Thankfulness Thoughts for 2013 On this beautiful Thanksgiving morning, I am writing to say to you: “I thank the Lord for you.”  We are blessed at the Wilton Baptist Church.  The Apostle Paul, led of God, wrote something similar in Ephesians 1:15-19, which says: “Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith inContinue reading “13 Thankfulness Thoughts for 2013”