For to me to live is Christ… Philippians 1:21a, King James Version (KJV) As you live this life, you will be faced with three basic categories of circumstances: 1. Life is good 2. Life isn’t good 3. Death All of life’s computations and permutations fall into one of these three categories, and how you face… Continue reading To live is Christ…
Category: Relating to Others
What will you do for those you love?
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. – John 15:13, King James Version (KJV) Dick and Rick Hoyt are an inspiring and amazing duo. According to an April 2014 article in The Boston Globe: Their story is no less remarkable for having been told over… Continue reading What will you do for those you love?
Spit in the face of God?
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. – Proverbs 21:23, KJV I’ve seen it, and you probably have, too. Some brothers and sisters verbally abuse each other constantly. Every now and then, it can get quite nasty! But woe be to anyone outside of the family who says anything ill of those… Continue reading Spit in the face of God?
The Ghastliness of Gilbert
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. – Job 1:21, King James Version (KJV) According to Police Charge Hedge Fund Manager’s Son For Shooting And Killing His Father: Thomas S.… Continue reading The Ghastliness of Gilbert
The guts of Gutzler
If anyone fails to provide for his relatives, and especially for those of his own family, he has disowned the faith [by failing to accompany it with fruits] and is worse than an unbeliever [who performs his obligation in these matters]. – 1 Timothy 5:8, Amplified Bible (AMP) Shortly after 6 pm Eastern Time (U.S.A) on January… Continue reading The guts of Gutzler
When I read, I cried.
When my father and my mother forsake me, then theLord will take me up. – Psalm 27:10, King James Version (KJV) As I read the article, The South Korean Charity That Tries to Give Everyone a Dignified Farewell, I teared up. This article, featured in Time Magazine, highlights the growing trend of elderly people dying… Continue reading When I read, I cried.
BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?
We hope you enjoy this re-post from December 31, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team And He said to them, Guard yourselves and keep free from all covetousness (the immoderate desire for wealth, the greedy longing to have more); for a man’s life does not consist in and is not derived from possessing overflowing abundance or that which… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?
Sticks and stones…
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am the Lord. – Leviticus 19:16, KJV We’ve all heard it before: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” That’s a great saying, but the problem… Continue reading Sticks and stones…
Peace on Earth, good will toward men – Round 2
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. – Luke 2:14, KJV Today, Christmas Day 2014, theaters across America will debut the movie Unbroken. The film follows the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic Athlete, World War 2 prisoner of war, and Christian evangelist who died earlier this year… Continue reading Peace on Earth, good will toward men – Round 2
Mansion or shack?
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven… – Matthew 6:20, KJV A man died and went to heaven. He was met at the Pearly Gates by St. Peter who led him down the golden streets. They passed mansion after beautiful mansion until they came to the end of the street where they stopped in… Continue reading Mansion or shack?