Monthly Archives: April 2008

“Thou Fool”

“But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?” (Luke 12:20). The parable of the rich fool is also familiar to many of … Continue reading

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Watch for the Bridegroom’s Return

“Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day not the hour wherein the Son of man cometh” (Matthew 25:13). We saw in yesterday’s devotion the necessity of being prepared to meet the “Bridegroom.” When there is an earthly wedding, people … Continue reading

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The Wise and Foolish Virgins

“Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom” (Matthew 25:1). Most of us are familiar with the parable of the ten virgins in Matthew 25:1-13. They … Continue reading

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Poison Ivy

“If we confess our sins He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness” (1 John 1:9). We had a tree in our back yard that was covered in poison ivy. The … Continue reading

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The Rabbit

“Though I walk in the midst of trouble, Thou wilt revive me: Thou shalt stretch forth Thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and Thy right hand shall save me” (Psalm 138:7). The other day I was in our … Continue reading

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Be Prepared to Leave Your Treasures Behind

“Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not” (Luke 12:40). If you knew Jesus was coming back for you sometime today, what would your perspective be about your money and … Continue reading

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Hold Loosely to Earthly Treasures

“Blessed are those servants whom the lord when He cometh find watching” (Luke 12:37a). While waiting for Christ’s return, there is a human tendency to hold on tightly to those things we value most in life. We want to do … Continue reading

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