by bcranston | Apr 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
John 15:18-19 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. As Christians, our...
by bcranston | Apr 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.I have a friend who is white, but when he speaks Spanish, he sounds very Mexican. It’s not a mystery; he grew up in Mexico City. So look around you. Do the...
by bcranston | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Galatians 4:5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a...
by bcranston | Apr 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.Do you worry about things often? There are many verses in the Bible that deal with these kinds of emotions. The Psalmist talks about ‘watering his couch with tears’ (Psalm 6). Certainly...
by bcranston | Apr 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Psalms 37:21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.Be careful about the reputation you earn both in giving and receiving. Don’t borrow more than you will be able to repay, and don’t loan out more than you...