For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life. –John 3:16 I was walking along admiring the scenery when I spotted a picture of a man seated in a chair with a baby lying on his lap looking up … Continue reading An Unforgettable Picture
Author: Bob Williams
Seeing the Real Beyond the Present
To us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. —Isaiah 9:6. (NIV) Back when I was in college, I visited a church one Sunday morning. Following the service, a white-haired lady … Continue reading Seeing the Real Beyond the Present
Expectations
Someone in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” Then He said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed, life does not consist in an abundance of possessions. … Continue reading Expectations
First Impressions
Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be … Continue reading First Impressions
Thank You for Your Service
The Apostle Paul wrote: In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus Himself said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” –Acts 20:35. (NIV) A couple of weeks ago, I was walking along the sidewalk when … Continue reading Thank You for Your Service
Behind Closed Doors
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me. – Surely, goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. – Psalm 23:4, 6 While house hunting, we … Continue reading Behind Closed Doors
Arriving
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is … Continue reading Arriving
Let’s Get Comfortable
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God. II Corinthians 1:3-4 Very early in life, my mother … Continue reading Let’s Get Comfortable
Blogspiration
Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days. Ecclesiastes 11:1 Hello, Bob Williams here with some “Moments of Blogspiration.” If that introduction has a familiar ring, it’s because you likely heard my “Moment of Inspiration” radio broadcasts back in the 1980s into the early 2000s. Now, well … Continue reading Blogspiration