Sorrows of Iniquity

Week 17 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.  2 Timothy 2:19 I read this word, iniquity, a few days ago in my Bible and it...

Power in Simplicity

Week 16 But, how? I love the word “simplicity” and almost every aspect of it. There is one meaning that is nearly obscure today. The Noah Webster Dictionary of 1828 records that simplicity can refer to weakness of intellect; silliness. It is not entirely obscure...

Prosperity the Counterpart

Week 15.   Last week, I wrote about adversity, a counterpart to prosperity. The wisdom of God teaches distinctions but also inevitability of both. We tend to think of adversity and prosperity as opposites and not counterparts. Husbands and wives.  Day and...

Adversity Not a Curse

Week 14 In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.  Ecclesiastes 7:14 While teaching this week about the joy the Apostle Paul...