Commentary Appropriate For Today’s Changing World

Help Needed

February 23, 2005 - Comments Off

Do you live in Ward 2 of the City of Golden, Colorado? There’s a Special Municipal Election on the horizon. There’s a petition drive currently underway to get friend of the Rocky Mountain Alliance – Girl In Right – on the ballot.
Go here and fill out the volunteer page if you can help. Don’t hesitate. […]


Faith

February 15, 2005 - Number of Comments » 1

I Peter 1:3-9
3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade–kept in heaven for you, 5 […]


Listen

February 12, 2005 - Number of Comments » 2

Oswald Chambers asks a very penetrating question at the end of this piece. How would you answer it?
Are You Listening to God?
They said to Moses, ’You speak with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die’ `
—Exodus 20:19
We don’t consciously and deliberately disobey God— we simply […]


The Tongue

February 10, 2005 - Number of Comments » 2

James 3:9-12
9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be. 11 Can both fresh water and salt[a] water flow from the same spring? 12 My […]


Refuge

February 9, 2005 - Number of Comments » 1

Psalm 46
1 God is our refuge and strength,
an ever-present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way
and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.
Do […]


Prayer

February 8, 2005 - Number of Comments » 3

Philippians 4:6-7
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Lord, I come before you today to acknowledge that you are the Creator and […]


The Cross

February 7, 2005 - Comments Off

Galatians 6:14
14May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which[a] the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world
Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast,
Save in the death of Christ my God!
All the vain things that charm me most,
I sacrifice them to His blood.
In the second […]


Sin

February 6, 2005 - Comments Off

Dr. Henry Blackaby discusses the sin issue in our lives:
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.
– HEBREWS 12:1 (NIV)
Sin is our most persistent, […]


Quick Draw

February 1, 2005 - Comments Off

We’re quick on the draw here in the RMA. I was about to post on this, but discovered that Joshua, “quick draw” Sharf had already cleared leather and unloosed a round. Check it out.