IF ANY OF YOU HAVE EVER WONDERED WHY I WRITE MY MORNING MESSAGES AND STUDY THE BIBLE SO MUCH, I WOULD LIKE TO TELL YOU IF YOU WILL INDULGE AND OLD MAN. GOD HAS BLESSED ME SO MUCH THROUGH MY LIFE BUT IT TOOK ME SOME TIME TO REALIZE IT. I AM SURE A LOT OF YOU ARE LIKE THAT. ONLY BY HIS GRACE AM I HERE TODAY. THANK YOU FATHER, IN THE NAME OF JESUS.
HE HELPED ME GET A JOB WITH SOUTHERN RAILWAY WHEN I WAS ONLY 19 YEARS OLD. IT HAD TO BE GOD BECAUSE I DIDN'T EVEN COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL. I HAD ONLY GONE TO NIGHT SCHOOL TO LEARN SHORTHAND AND TYPING. THE JOB I HAD WITH SOUTHERN RAILWAY, IN CHATTANOOGA, WAS SECRETARY TO THE DISTRICT FREIGHT MANAGER. YES, I WAS A SECRETARY AND NO, I NEVER SAT ON HIS KNEE TO...
HAVE YOU EVER READ PSALM 91? IT REALLY IS A POWERFUL CHAPTER AND WELL WORTH READING. MY MOTHER-IN-LAW MEMORIZED THIS AND SHE WOULD SAY IT EVERY MORNING. I HAVE TRIED TO MEMORIZE IT BUT I HAVE TO READ IT.
WHEN YOU READ IT, JUST REMEMBER THE FIRST VERSE (He that dwelleth in the...
SOMEONE OUT THERE IS REALLY IN NEED OF HELP TODAY. DO YOU KNOW WHO IT IS? IT MIGHT EVEN BE A FAMILY MEMBER OR A FRIEND OR NEIGHBOR. CAN YOU REMEMBER WHEN YOU WERE IN BAD NEED OF SOMETHING AND YOU DIDN'T KNOW WHAT YOU WERE GOING TO DO. DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT IT FELT LIKE WHEN YOU GOT WHAT YOU NEEDED. WASN'T THAT A GREAT FEELING.
THIS PERSON MIGHT NEED A LITTLE HELP ON THEIR RENT OR HOUSE PAYMENT, A LITTLE GROCERY MONEY OR SOMETHING ELSE. WE NEED TO HELP THEM. IF YOU CAN'T HELP THEM FINANCIALLY, PRAY FOR THEM. WE ALL CAN DO SOMETHING. PRAYER REALLY WORKS. I WILL TELL YOU...
Luke 8:14, "And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection."
WITH THE CELEBRATION OF THE RESURRECTION JUST OVER, I AM SURE WE ALL ARE THANKFUL FOR WHAT JESUS DID FOR US. NATURALLY, THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THAT HE TOOK OUR SINS AND SICKNESSES TO THE CROSS. BUT WHAT ABOUT ALL THE OTHER THINGS HE HAS DONE, AND IS DOING, FOR US THAT WE DON'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT? THE SAD THING IS THAT THERE ARE NO WORDS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, OR ANY LANGUAGE, THAT CAN EXPRESS THE THANKFULNESS WE SHOULD HAVE FOR ALL HIS BLESSINGS. I KNOW WE SAY "THANK YOU" BUT THOSE ARE JUST WORDS, EVEN THOUGH WE REALLY MEAN...