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The Eight-Cow Heart #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Eight-Cow Heart #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Eight-Cow Heart: When Love Transforms Worth "We love him, because he first loved us." - 1 John 4:19 (KJV) There's an old story that has stuck with me for years, one that cuts right to the heart of what it means to truly honor the people we love. It comes from a tale called "Johnny Lingo's Eight-Cow Wife," and eve...

When Freedom Rings #RTTBROS #Nightlight When Freedom Rings "Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage." Galatians 5:1 (KJV) There's something stirring about the Fourth of July, isn't there? The smell of barbecue smoke drifting through neighborhoods, the sound of children's laughter echoing from...

The Unsung Heroes #RTTBROS #Nightlight "And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward." Matthew 10:42 I've been thinking a lot lately about heroes. Not the kind you see in movies or read about in history books, but the quiet heroes who walk among us every d...

God's Will + God's Grace = Your Peace #RTTBROS #Nightlight "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." 2 Corinthians 12:9 "The will of God will never take you where the grace of God cannot keep you." These words...

Tight Spots #RTTBROS #Nightlight From Tight Spots to Wide Places: God's Gift of Freedom "And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room." Psalm 31:8 (KJV) Have you ever felt trapped? Perhaps by circumstances beyond your control, by the weight of poor decisions, or by enemies who seemed determined to corner you? David knew this feeling intima...

Ministry of the Mundane #RTTBROS #Nightlight Ministry of the Mundane #RTTBROS #Nightlight Ministry of The Mundane "And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour. And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days." - Joshua 6:2-3 Imagine the scene: t...

The Music of Rest #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Music of Rest #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Music of Rest: Finding God's Rhythm in a Restless World "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 (KJV) I violated the rest reality in the Bible to my own hurt, I almost self-destructed. I don't know where I came across this statement, but it&#39...

The Undiscovered Country #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Undiscovered Country: Embracing Our Journey to the Future "But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint." (Isaiah 40:31, KJV) "The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an ho...

Treasure Hunt #RTTBROS #Nightlight Treasure Hunt #RTTBROS #Nightlight Treasure Hunt: The Search for Wisdom "If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God." Proverbs 2:45 (KJV) In November 1922, after six grueling years of excavation in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, archaeologist...

Empty Hands #RTTBROS #Nightlight Empty Hands, Open Hearts: The Wisdom of Being Teachable "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction." Proverbs 1:7 (KJV) There's something profoundly humbling about Solomon's opening words in Proverbs. Here stands the wisest man who ever lived, and his first lesson isn't about accumulating fact...

Yours In Christ #RTTBROS #Nightlight Yours in Christ: The Sacred Art of Connection "Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love." 2 John 1:3 During my monthly visits to our church's shut-ins, I had the privilege of witnessing something beautiful that has become increasingly rare in our digital age....

The Totally Other. #RTTBROS #Nightlight The Totally Other: Why the Almighty Isn't Your Cosmic Butler We live in an age that has domesticated God. We've shrunk the Creator of galaxies down to the size of our personal problems, transformed the Judge of all nations into our heavenly yes-man, and reduced the Holy One of Israel to a divine vending machine that dispenses blessings when we insert...

How to know Heaven is your home. #RTTBROS #Nightlight How to know Heaven is your home. #RTTBROS #Nightlight How to know Heaven is your home. If you've ever felt like something's missing in your life, or wondered what happens after death, you're asking the right questions. Today I want to share the most important message you'll ever hear. Step 1: Recognize that we're all sinners...

Wisdom At Work #nightlight #RTTBROS

Praying Scripture #RTTBROS #Nightlight

GOD'S REP #RTTBROS #Nightlight "Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy." - Psalm 99:3 (KJV) In the annals of Scripture, we find a common thread woven through the stories of David and Goliath, Daniel's refusal of the king's portion, and our Lord Jesus Christ cleansing the temple. This thread is the unwavering commitment to uphold God's holiness and rep...

God of the Glitch #RTTBROS #Nightlight God of the Glitch #RTTBROS #Nightlight "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose." - Romans 8:28 (KJV) I am passing along a story I came across to illustrate this verse "It's over, man. My whole life just fell apart because of a stupid typo." Jake had been unemployed for eigh...

Your Story, His Glory #RTTBROS #Nightlight Your Story, His Glory: The Tale That Calls Your Tribe "Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul." Psalm 66:16 (KJV) The psalmist understood something profound that many of us forget: our personal encounters with God aren't meant to be kept as private treasures. They're meant to be declared, sh...

Immediate Obedience #RTTBROS #nightlight

Immediate Obedience #RTTBROS #nightlight

Beyond Trouble #RTTBROS #Nightlight Beyond Today's Troubles "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end." - Jeremiah 29:11 "God's plans for your life far exceed the circumstances of your day." When we find ourselves overwhelmed by the weight of today's challenges, it's easy to...

JESUS and Politics #nightlight #RTTBROS #NK #normankissinger

Wisdom Vs. Information #RTTBROS #Nightligbt

Beyond the Ask #RTTBROS #Nightligh

Wisdom Vs. Knowledge #RTTBROS #NightLight