Author: gabriel

“Always learning but never able to acknowledge the truth” (2 Timothy 3:7 NIV). I’ve spent my entire life learning. I have a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees and have been to more seminars and read more books than I can count. As I become more and more chronologically gifted,…

praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful; I know that full well (Psalm 139:14 NIV). I take a lot of pills in the morning. Supplements, allergy, blood pressure pills. A lot of pills some of which are very small. I take a whole handful…

All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as He pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back His hand or say to Him: “What have You done?” —Daniel 4:35 NIV Has it ever occurred to you…

“Listen, my child, to what your father teaches you. Don’t neglect your mother’s teaching. What you learn from them will crown you with grace and clothe you with honor” (Proverbs 1:8-9 NLT). Do you know the first requirement for salvation from your sins? Admitting that you are a sinner and…

For they have deserted Me and turned to worthless idols. They have stumbled off the ancient highways of good, and they walk the muddy paths of sin. Therefore, their land will become desolate, a monument to their stupidity. All who pass by will be astonished and shake their heads in…

Always learning but never able to acknowledge the truth (2 Timothy 3:7 NIV). I’ve spent my entire life learning. I have a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees and have been to more seminars and read more books than I can count. As I become more and more chronologically gifted,…

Think of ways to encourage one another to outbursts of love and good deeds.  —Hebrews 10:24 NLT Some of the greatest success stories of history have followed a word of encouragement or an act of confidence by a loved one or a trusting friend. Had it not been for a…

“And why worry about a speck in your friend’s eye when you have a log in your own?” (Matthew 7:3 NLT). I remember reading about a woman who purchased a magazine, a cup of coffee and a package of cookies at an airport canteen. She sat down at a table…

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about why we are here on this planet. If God wanted fellowship with us, why didn’t He just keep us up there in heaven with Him? What purpose does God have for us anyway? Is it to become theologians so we can expound upon…

Ask Me and I will tell you some remarkable secrets about what is going to happen here (Jeremiah 33:3 NLT). Henry Blackaby, the author of Experiencing God, said that we often get the wrong answer because we ask the wrong question. The wrong question: “What is God’s will for my…