The Fourth Commandment is interesting because we may have misunderstood or distorted the true meaning.
Just like all the other great commandments of God, the violation of the ninth commandment is somewhat out of control in this world of ours; Exodus 20:16 that is we must not bear false witness.
The year 2020 will be etched in stone for every person in the world. None of us have experienced a COVID-19 pandemic. For the Christians of this world, we understand that it is only by the grace of God that we can overcome our fears – our test of faith held attitudes.
Many of you folks who read this blog told me that there are times in your Christian walk when your heart overflows with praise for what God has done in your life.
Ever have the desire deep down in your heart to go to church, and you wonder why? Well, personally, it makes me feel kind of good inside; and besides, it puts a song into my heart.
When Jesus was preaching and teaching during His time on earth, parents would bring their children on their first birthday so that they would receive the blessing of Christ.
Because you and I realize the soon coming of Jesus Christ; we have committed ourselves to a certain kind of lifestyle. We will strive to be steady in mind… preserve and safeguard our faith, attempt to see things in their proper perspective, in their proper order.
The clock is ticking. You and I are all set to go for another twelve months: We have left the old year behind; all things are new and pure; we have made our plans and all systems are in place.
Seniors have a great time sipping coffee and reminiscing. We did this, we did that and on and on we go, day after day. It is kind of fun and perhaps even helpful in this thing called growing old quietly or growing old with a tender spirit.
The Apostle Peter calls us “newborn babies.” We know that newborn babies have only their mother and father to take care of them. They are helpless, wholly dependent from top to bottom – from tip to toe and their caregiver.