My Utmost for His Highest


February 26, 2004

I don’t post the day’s “My Utmost” very often, and don’t think I’ve ever done it two days in a row, but this is an especially good one. I am admittedly very guilty of what it speaks of myself. INFERIOR MISGIVINGS ABOUT JESUS Sir, Thou hast nothing to draw with. – John 4:11 “I am [...]

My Utmost for His Highest


February 25, 2004

THE DESTITUTION OF SERVICE Though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. – 2 Corinthians 12:15 Natural love expects some return, but Paul says – I do not care whether you love me or not, I am willing to destitute myself completely, not merely for your sakes, but that I may [...]

Scariest Verses in all of Scripture


February 24, 2004

Listening to a commentary on Isaiah at work, I’m reminded of what I think are the scariest verses in all of scripture; found in the 7th chapter of Matthew: 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father [...]

Why?


February 20, 2004

I’m glad that I’m called to be in this world but not of it. I just don’t understand it. Nineteen Muslim’s overflowing with seething hatred killed over 2000 people at once on American soil, and are rewarded by our culture by giving Islam greater respect and recognition. Before Sept. 11, 2001, most Americans knew very [...]