Romans 12:1-2 – Household Words:

“DON’T LET THE WORLD SQUEEZE YOU INTO ITS MOLD.” Romans 12:1-2.

This is good advice: Do not be confirmed to the world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind [through God’s Word], so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good, and acceptable, and perfect. Romans 12:1-2. Does your mind conform to the mind of the world? HaveContinue reading ““DON’T LET THE WORLD SQUEEZE YOU INTO ITS MOLD.” Romans 12:1-2.”

Apples and Choices.

Jehoshaphat “walked in the way of his father Asa and did not depart from it, doing right in the sight of the Lord” 2 Chronicles 20:32. Nadab “did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father Jeroboam” 1 Kings 15:26. “Ahaziah … did evil in the sight ofContinue reading “Apples and Choices.”

Bald Samson.

God called His people to be different. Holy. Set apart. A “peculiar people.” The nation followed complex food laws. They circumcised every male child. They sacrificed animals. They never worked on Saturday. Sometimes God’s “Peculiar People” must have felt peculiar. Within Israel, there were individuals whose lives were even more peculiar: Levites, priests, and NaziritesContinue reading “Bald Samson.”