Calling on the name of Jesus!
“Whoever calls on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ will be saved.” - Romans 10:13 There are a lot of people calling the name of Jesus Christ. Just about any movie or tv show we watch nowadays…
The name of Jesus is powerful to save!
“Everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved.” - Joel 2:32 An all-out assault has been made by Satan on the name of Jesus Christ. No other religious leader’s name is slandered or used…
The name of Jesus is powerful!
“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.” - Exodus 20:7 How come it is that only the name…
The name of Jesus is above every name!
“God exalted Jesus to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name.” - Philippians 2:9 I was listening to a sermon recently over the passage: “You shall not take the name of the…
The name of Jesus is over all the earth!
“O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!” - Psalm 8:1, 9
Every knee will bow to the name of Jesus!
“At the name of Jesus every knee will bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.” - Philippians 2:10-11
There is power in the name of Jesus!
I woke up in the middle of the night with this verse going through my head: “The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.” - Proverbs 18:10 As I…
Blessed are the poor in spirit.
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” - Matthew 5:3 What does it mean to be “poor in spirit”?? The last blog post discussed how that it is a lot of work…
Having a life that’s solid and stable.
It is a lot of work to love people well. It takes sacrifice to love people well. Usually when people need us the most, it’s at a time when it is not convenient for us. We have to…
Having a life with some “stretch” in it.
I was out in the garden when I noticed this little pumpkin growing through the garden fencing. It’s growing in mid-air and doesn’t have anything beneath it to support its weight as it grows. So … it is…