Tag Archives: God

Monday October 7, 2024 – It was God’s plan for him!

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Genesis 42:21 They said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw how distressed he was when he pleaded with us for his life, but we would not listen; that’s why this distress has … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Sunday October 6, 2024 – Hiking provides a helpful illustration

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Don Schmidt

James 1:2  Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, The house we lived in in Tennessee backed up to a school yard that had a ½ mile walking path.  I would typically … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Saturday October 5, 2024 – Expressing the fragrance of Jesus

Posted on October 5, 2024 by Don Schmidt

2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. I would like us to consider aroma and fragrance.  These words have to do with the sense … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Friday October 4, 2024 – What should (must) we desire?

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Psalm 20:4  May He give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed. I remember reading this verse and not having a clue what the desire of my heart was.  On top of that, I didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Thursday October 3, 2024 – The fear of the LORD is wonderful!

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Don Schmidt

The fear of the Lord As we consider the fear of the Lord, take a moment and think of the story of Pinocchio.  A wooden puppet becomes a real boy.  Something inanimate becomes alive and vibrantly real.  For many the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Wednesday October 2, 2024 – It’s all about Him…

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Philemon 4-5  Every time your name comes up in my prayers, I say, “Oh, thank you, God!” I keep hearing of the love and faith you have for the Master Jesus, which brims over to other believers. The Message What … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Sunday September 29, 2024 – Becoming lovers of God

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Mark 12:28–31  28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?”  29“The most important one,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Saturday September 28, 2024 – When evil is called good…how must we respond?

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Matthew 24:9  “Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and you will be hated by all nations because of me. I find myself greatly concerned over the lawlessness occurring throughout our country.  Among our … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Friday September 27, 2024 – Illustration of quarry stones

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Don Schmidt

Acts 4:11 This [Jesus] is The stone despised by you builders, who has become the  cornerstone. Do you ever stop to think about the really special things that God has done in your life?  If you had to, could you … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Friday May 23, 2014

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Don Schmidt

Job 1:22  In all this Job did not sin by charging God with wrongdoing. It’s difficult to imagine the impact of all that happened to Job in chapter one.  Loss, destruction and death were involved in each message brought to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment