by Bob Gass | 18 Jul, 2021 | The Word for Today
‘Who for the joy that was set before Him endured.’ Hebrews 12:2 NKJV James writes, ‘Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown.’ (James 1:12 NIV) Are you thinking of quitting? Life is full of... by Bob Gass | 17 Jul, 2021 | The Word for Today
‘The purposes of a person’s heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out.’ Proverbs 20:5 NIV The people who knew Simon knew he was impulsive and tended to put his foot in his mouth. But Jesus saw something else in him; that’s why He renamed him Peter,... by Bob Gass | 16 Jul, 2021 | The Word for Today
‘God gives some the gift of a husband or wife, and others the gift of being able to stay happily unmarried.’ 1 Corinthians 7:7 TLB There’s nothing wrong with being single. Sometimes when we see a beautiful woman or a handsome man who’s not married we think, ‘I wonder... by Bob Gass | 15 Jul, 2021 | The Word for Today
‘When he lies, he speaks his native language.’ John 8:44 NIV Jesus said of Satan, ‘When he lies, he speaks his native language.’ And he lies to us in three ways: (1) Doubts. His strategy is to discourage you, to make you throw up your hands and say, ‘What’s the use?... by Bob Gass | 14 Jul, 2021 | The Word for Today
‘[The angel of the Lord] wrestled with him till daybreak.’ Genesis 32:24 NIV Why would God let someone wrestle with Him? Because wrestling requires close contact. Jacob was a self-made man with an independent attitude that said, ‘I don’t need anybody but myself.’ How...