Posted on October 31, 2009 by Eric Jackson
35“Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, 36like men waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him. Luke 12:35-36 NIV I drove into a McDonalds yesterday to get a bite to eat and because the [...]
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Posted on October 29, 2009 by Eric Jackson
2In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. John 14:2 NIV Imagine if this world was the only place we could call home? Not much hope in that thought! But, the apostle Paul states that our [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 by Eric Jackson
9With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers, this should not be. 11Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring? 12My brothers, can a fig tree [...]
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Posted on October 26, 2009 by Eric Jackson
6We have different gifts, according to the grace given us. If a man’s gift is prophesying, let him use it in proportion to his faith. 7If it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach; 8if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is contributing to the needs of others, [...]
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Posted on October 25, 2009 by Eric Jackson
14This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. 15And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him. 1 John 5:14-15 NIV It is amazing to me when your children get sick how [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2009 by Eric Jackson
In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 NIV The most amazing thing happened to me this morning! While sleeping in my hotel room at 4am the bedroom light came on all by itself and woke me up! [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2009 by Eric Jackson
Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my sighing. 2 Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for to you I pray. 3 In the morning, O LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait in expectation. Psalm 5:1-3 NIV Elisabeth Elliot once [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2009 by Eric Jackson
12Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God— 13children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. 14The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2009 by Eric Jackson
27And anyone who does not carry his cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. 28“Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it? 29For if he lays the foundation and is not able to [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2009 by Eric Jackson
Hey Everyone, Back in February of 2009, I sent a poll asking how many people have received Christ through Journey For Truth ministries. I ran that for 1 month and the results were an astonishing 57 people became Christ Followers. So, I have decided to run this poll again! Please take some time to answer [...]
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