Psalm 23 is one of the most commonly known psalms if not the most common.  For those unfamiliar with how to find a chapter in the book of psalms, each psalm is its own chapter.  Psalm 23 is a psalm of David.  The bible version that I am reading from today is the Orthodox Study Bible.  I think the way it is translated is very similar to the New King James version.  Psalm 23 1-2 reads, “the Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.  He makes me to lie down in green Read the rest of this entry »

         Last night I was listening to a CD titled The Way to Live by Joyce Meyer.  She said, “We need more people that will take the attitiude, ‘I am gonna stand before God someday and I am gonna give an account of my life.  And I have to live my life while I’m here caring more about what He thinks than I do about Read the rest of this entry »

What is faith?

Faith could be described as believing with out seeing or doubting; believing that God has the power to______.  You can fill in the blank.  An example of faith would be when you go to bed, you know that you will wake up in the morning.  Jesus said in Mark 11:23, “For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed and cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have Read the rest of this entry »

God the Son

         God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son that whosoever believeth in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life (John 3:16).  God’s Son is Jesus Christ.  Jesus was born from the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:30-35 & Luke 2:7).  He was born in Bethlehem (Luke 2:4).  Once baptized by John the Baptist, it was Jesus Whom the voice  from heaven came and spoke, “this is My Beloved Son, in Whom I am well pleased” (Matthew 3:17).   It was Jesus, who overcame the temptation of the devil in the wilderness (Luke 4:1-15).  Check out the below bullets to see but a taste of the miracles Jesus preformed: Read the rest of this entry »