Monthly Archives: November 2005

Deuteronomy 22 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother. And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou … Continue reading

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2 Peter 1 – Thoughts From My Devotions

And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount. We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that … Continue reading

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Paul’s Preparation — Galatians 1:11-24

The plan of redemption Throughout the ages, God has used individuals to advance His plan. It is His plan, executed by human beings. How wonderful to contemplate this idea. We must also remember that everything is always within God’s timing. … Continue reading

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Ecclesiastes 9 & 10 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment. Live joyfully with the wife … Continue reading

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Psalm 135 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD. Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. … Continue reading

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Loyalty Again – What I’m Reading

“One mark of a healthy home is the fact that the members of it have an intense loyalty to the other members of it. Other factors are necessary, obviously, but in a godly home, this should certainly be present. This … Continue reading

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Ezra 7 – Thoughts From My Devotions

Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them. (Ezra 7:24) I was (surprised … Continue reading

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Deuteronomy 17 – Thoughts From My Devotions

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment…, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; and thou shalt come … Continue reading

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Difficult or Good? – What I’m Reading

“As we educate our children and as we struggle to recover academic standards, we must take care not to equate ‘classical’ with ‘irrationally strict.’ I say this because my involvement in the classical Christian school movement has brought me into … Continue reading

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1 Peter 5 – Thoughts From My Devotions

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder,  and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that  shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking … Continue reading

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Acts 15 – Thoughts From My Devotions

“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”  (Acts 15:5) It is interesting here that these believers … Continue reading

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Competent Humility – What I’m Reading

“Two things are difficult to mix together: competence and humility. This creates a quandary for parents when they consider the education of their children. Competence without humility creates an insufferable arrogance. Humility without competence creates an oozing and unctuous insecurity. … Continue reading

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The Age of Accountability

Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall … Continue reading

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Smart Toddlers – What I’m Reading

“One of the besetting sins of parents is to assume that little children (toddlers) know far less than they actually know. Little children are emotionally, spiritually, and intellectually sensitive. Inability to articulate what you know is not the same thing … Continue reading

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Silence – What I’m Reading

“It’s quite true some children are more verbal than others. This means some children will naturally be quiet and yet be quite content. But there are many times when a child is not communicative with parents, not because of a … Continue reading

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