The Teachable Heart

Right Things, Wrong Reasons 20.01.2024 2:54 ↓

For the sake of your own heart, pause frequently and ask yourself what you’re doing, and why!

Neglected Engines 19.01.2024 3:02 ↓

Neglect can cause dire consequences to engines and relationships.

The "Snowden Rule" 18.01.2024 2:58 ↓

Does your schedule allow for you to look into the needs of others?

When "Word" is a Name 17.01.2024 2:42 ↓

Jesus is the word-for-word translation of His Father. 

Fingerprints in the Clay 16.01.2024 2:52 ↓

Someone is molding you, leaving their fingerprints on your life.  Whose fingerprints can be seen in your clay?

Our Shield and Buckler 15.01.2024 2:54 ↓

We need not fear the attacks of others for our loving God is our shield.

He Cares! 13.01.2024 3:09 ↓

In the middle of the storm, he apostles shook Jesus awake and asked Him the same question many of us ask God when we face the bigger storms of life, “Don’t you care?” 

Love Lingers 12.01.2024 2:40 ↓

Sharing the love of God with others, and the forgiveness He offers them through faith in Christ, simply takes time.  There are no shortcuts.

A Different Testimony 11.01.2024 3:18 ↓

Christ did not die to make bad people good, but to make dead people alive.

Whose Brand? 10.01.2024 3:00 ↓

Being creative and productive are traits of God; it’s great to be both.  The challenge is to do amazing things in ways which make a name for God and not ourselves. 

Tapped In or Tapped Out 09.01.2024 1:55 ↓

Unless we’re tapped into God’s strength as we serve others, we will soon find ourselves tapped out.

The Transaction 08.01.2024 2:24 ↓

Jesus trusted John with the care of His own mother; could He have trusted you?

Hope and Joy 06.01.2024 3:00 ↓

We grieve.  But we also laugh and look forward to the day when we will meet again in joy!

Rewrite Your Obituary 05.01.2024 3:06 ↓

He was given the chance to read his own obituary in time to change the way his story would end.

Different but Not Distant 04.01.2024 3:03 ↓

God is different from us, but God is not distant from us.

Rabbits Don't Fly! 03.01.2024 3:04 ↓

Comparisons are tough because we generally compare our worst qualities to the best qualities of others, or vice versa.

Grandma "Timeout" 02.01.2024 3:08 ↓

The biggest challenge has been keeping Grandma out of her own kitchen.  A servant is going to find a way to serve. 

Good and Irritated! 30.12.2023 2:45 ↓

Do you want to be good and loving?  If so, return to church and get irritated toward both!

Never Satisfied 29.12.2023 2:30 ↓

Having trouble finding satisfaction in this life?  Is it possible you’ve traded a relationship with your Creator for the trinkets He has created.

Seek Humility 28.12.2023 3:01 ↓

For many of us, pride comes much more naturally than does humility.  Therefore, God reminds us to consciously aim at being humble, and to practice humility.

Prayers and Decisions 27.12.2023 2:56 ↓

While we don't know the content of His prayer, we can learn a great deal from His example.

Somebody Great 26.12.2023 2:51 ↓

God has given you many wonderful gifts; how are you using them?

Light in My Darkness 23.12.2023 5:02 ↓

Your Father is wakefully watching over your dark times; trust Him.

Silent and Holy 22.12.2023 2:56 ↓

Mohr decided to take a longer path home that night. The result is a Christmas Carol classic.

Into Tomorrow 21.12.2023 2:49 ↓

Unforgiveness is heavy; don’t carry it into tomorrow!