Thoughts

Thursday, October 31, 2002 It’s always hard to write on a day like today. Children will innocently dress up and go door-to-door “trick or treating” tonight. But behind the scenes in a world we know little about are people who actually do worship Satan, practicing witchcraft and may actually be doing blood sacrifices. But like…

Monday, September 30, 2002 Today is the last day of the 60th month of the ChurchMouse Chronicles “Thought For The Day.” I have been pondering what comments I could or should make in regard to these past five years. On a personal level, it has kept my heart and mind active in my pursuit of…

Saturday, August 31, 2002 If there was ever a group of people in Jesus’ day that should have recognized Jesus as the Messiah, it was the Pharisees. After all, they were the learned religious leaders. At times, I have wondered why they were so blind to who Jesus was. I think one of the reasons…

Wednesday, July 31, 2002 Spiritual gifts are only as effective as the attitude of the person who possesses them. -Phil 2:5 NIV Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 The economic forecasts keep saying things are going well and getting better even though three of the largest…

Saturday, June 22, 2002 By the time most of you read this, we will be on our way to Monterrey Mexico to spend a week ministering in churches. I have no way of knowing what your attitude is in regards to Missions trips. All I know is what my attitude used to be. I had…

Friday, May 31, 2002 Many years ago there was a television program called “Kojack.” The star of the show, Teli Savalas, had a favorite saying that was said on nearly all if not all shows, “Who loves you baby?” It was entertaining when it was asked on the show but in real life the question…

Tuesday, May 14, 2002 The height of stupidity is recognizing that God is bigger and more powerful than you and still trying to fight Him! -Ps 108:4 NIV For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies. Tuesday, April 30, 2002 God’s love is bigger than our loftiest dreams,…

Sunday, March 31, 2002 Eternal life is not something to be considered a “fringe benefit” of Christianity. When Jesus rose from the dead it became Christianity! -Eph 2:4-10 NIV But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, 5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in…

Thursday, February 28, 2002 Faith does not get us out of trouble, it gets us through it!! -Contributed by Mary K. Campbell -Rom 5:1-5 NIV Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace…

Thursday, January 31, 2002 Finances are a real point of concern for many people today. Although I recently addressed this issue I am reminded that there is a sense of urgency for many and we must not forget the needs of others around us. Yesterday I met with the local food shelf director and she…