“Who then,” they said, is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?” Jesus called a little child and made him stand in the middle of them, and said, “This is the truth I tell you—unless you turn and become as children, you will not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Whoever humbles himself as this little child, he is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.” Matt 18:1-4
Each time I come across this passage in my own devotions it allows me a moment to look at myself to see if I need to measure down again to the qualities of a child…
For the vision is yet for the appointed time; it hastens toward the goal, and it will not fail. Though it tarries, wait for it; for it will certainly come, it will not delay.” Habakkuk 2:3
I would love to assure everyone that if they would pray hard enough, and had enough faith, their prayers would be answered quickly…
An American tourist in Paris, who purchased an inexpensive amber necklace in a trinket shop, was shocked when he had to pay quite a high duty on it to clear customs in New York. This aroused his curiosity, so he had it appraised…
“Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” James 1:2-4
Many years ago a magnificent diamond was found in the mines of Africa and sent to the royalty in England…
“The one who is faithful in a very little thing is also faithful in much; and the one who is unrighteous in a very little thing is also unrighteous in much.” Luke 16:10
“But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.” 1 Tim. 1:5
Methodist missionary Larry Rankins tells of a group of Indians in Mexico who kept strictly to themselves, avoiding whites who ridiculed and downgraded them…
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett
Pastor Bob Barnett