Daily Lift – June 07, 2017
The Word existed from eternity. In fact, the original language of John 1:1 reads this way: “In the beginning the Word always was, and the Word always was with God, and the Word always was God.”
Daily Lift – June 06, 2017
A refuge is a shelter. It is a safe place to go amidst any storm or tempest. In every situation that brings discomfort to the human soul, God alone is the safest location for consolation and peace.
Daily Lift – June 05, 2017
What can it mean to “know” God, for no person has ever seen the Father (John 1:18)? On one occasion the apostle Philip demanded of Jesus that He would show all the disciples the Father (John 14:8). Jesus’ reply seems to be somewhat from disappointment that such would be demanded, for He said: “Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father” (John 14:9).
Daily Lift – June 04, 2017
Good and evil are both in this world and they work in all of us, but the goal is to seek the good. To follow such a charge from God implies that all of us know that there is a standard of right and that standard is the will of the Father.
Daily Lift – June 03, 2017 – Saturday Edition
At Second Corinthians chapter six, Paul the Apostle calls upon everyone who would be a child of God to refuse any unequal yoke with the unbelievers of the world. When a yoke of the literal sense is used, two animals are harnessed together so that they can accomplish work as a team.