Precious Words

The day after Christmas 2009, Amazon.com announced that Kindle had become the most gifted item in Amazon's history. With Kindle available at the click of a button --we have more secular and religious reading choices than ever before. But as we pursue knowledge, will we make time to read God's Book? The Holy Bible still tops the best-selling books lists. Yet our insatiable quest for experiential knowledge can keep us from this source of Truth. The Israelites were not judged because they elevated knowledge, but because they elevated experience over knowledge (Hosea 4:6). Jesus rebuked the leaders of Israel in His day because they had "taken away the key of knowledge," misleading people from the truth of Jesus' words (Luke 11:52). Proverbs 1:7 clarifies our search for truth: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge." In your personal reading time, are you pursuing the world's deceptive system of discovering truth? Or are you conforming to the...

Yesterday, hubby and I went to attend the orientation and to pick up the free Bibles from the Philippine Bible Society. We arrived there at 10AM because we were in the second batch. The first batch was not yet finished when we arrived and I was surprised to see a lot of pastors and ministers from different churches who were there to attend the orientation and to pick up free Bibles too. We have to pay Ph165 for the registration and they gave each church 50 Bibles and also 40 pieces free visual aids for the kids in my Sunday School with matching story and Bible reference at the back. We were also given 20 booklets of the Book of John. We saved more than Ph7000 just for the Bibles alone. During the orientation, the speaker told us that the donor of the Bibles is the Generic Pharmacy. They give out 1 million Bibles yearly to the Filipinos. According to the statistics in 2010, there are more than 94,013,200 million Filipinos and only 40% Filipinos own Bibles while the other 60% don'...

When in sorrow............................call John 14 When men fail you........................call Psalm 27 When you have sinned.....................call Psalm 51 When you worry....................call Matthew 6:19-34 When you are in danger...................call Psalm 91 When God seems far away.................call Psalm 139 When your faith needs stirring.........call Hebrews 11 When you are lonely and fearful..........call Psalm 23 When you grow bitter and critical.call I Corinthians 13 When you feel down and out....... ...call Romans 8:31 When you want peace and rest.....call Matthew 11:25-30 When the world seems bigger than God.....call Psalm 90 When you want Christian assurance...call Romans 8:1-30 When you leave home for labor or travel..call Psalm 121 When your prayers grow narrow or selfish.call Psalm 67 When you want courage for a task.........call Joshua 1 When you think of investments and returns..call Mark 10 If you are depressed........... .........call Psalm 27 If your ...