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Numbers 24:17 Had Predicted That "A Star Will ... PRO
Contributed by Joel Pankow on Aug 20, 2004 (message contributor)
Numbers 24:17 had predicted that “A star will come out of Jacob; a scepter will rise out of Israel.” That star was a young boy by the name of Jesus - who would save His people from their sins. Every evening when you wake up you can look at the stars and depend on the fact that it will be in the same spot it was the night before. The Evening Star - the Big Dipper - Andromeda - all of the constellations have remained the same throughout the ages. They have provided guidance and direction to ships sailing on the oceans. Jesus said of Himself - “I am the Root and the Offspring of David, and the bright Morning Star.” (Re 22:16) When that Star rose on our earth - He gave people direction. He told people, “I am the way, the truth and the life - noone comes to the Father except through...
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Paul Told Timothy To Do The Work Of An ...
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Nov 1, 2004
Paul told Timothy to do the work of an evangelist. That was not his gift. He had the pastoral gifts of shepherding, teaching, and administration, but he still had to work outside his comfort zone. He may not have been called to be an evangelist or especially empowered for that type of ...read more
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In One Scene Of The Popular Movie Robin Hood, The ...
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Oct 27, 2004
In one scene of the popular movie Robin Hood, The Prince of Thieves, Kevin Costner as Robin comes to a young man taking aim at an archery target. Robin asks, "Can you shoot amid distractions?" Just before the boy releases the string, Robin pokes his ear with the feathers of an arrow. The boy’s ...read more
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The Presence Of God Is A Fact Of Life. Paul ... PRO
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Nov 1, 2004
The presence of God is a fact of life. Paul rightly said of God, "In him we live, and move, and have our being." Jesus said, "The kingdom of God is within you." We may, by defying the purpose of God, insulate ourselves from that presence. We may, by unrepented sin, cut off the sense of God because ...read more
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Our Train Rolled Into Kansas City At 1 A.m. Dim ...
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Oct 27, 2004
Our train rolled into Kansas City at 1 a.m. Dim lights came on to help the new passengers find seats. Many of us who had been riding home through the night had spread out to occupy two seats apiece. An attractive woman made her way down the aisle with her bags. She was looking from side to ...read more
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On The Tv Show Hee Haw, Doc Campbell Is ... PRO
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Oct 27, 2004
On the TV show Hee Haw, Doc Campbell is confronted by a patient who says he broke his arm in two places. The doc replies, "Well then, stay out of them places!" He may have something there. We cannot regularly put ourselves in the face of temptation and not be affected. When faced with ...read more
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