Archive for December, 2017
Solomon son of David established himself firmly over his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great. (II Chrionicles 1?1)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.30, 2017, under Messages
Success comes from the Lord. When he is with you, you great. So this will be an amazing year for you.
Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” (Isaiah 6:8)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.29, 2017, under Messages
That is still the question asked by God concerning the lost in your world. Answer God’s call this year.
How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefor it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. (Matthew 12:12)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.28, 2017, under Messages
God’s laws are designed to help people. It is easy to forget. Do not be so insistent on doing what you think is law that you hurt people in the process.
And if I say to the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ but he then turns away from his sin and does what is just and right — (Ezekiel 33:14)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.27, 2017, under Messages
What great news for those living a life of sin. You do not have to die. Turn from your sin and do what is right.
A man’s own folly ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the Lord. (Proverbs 19:3)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.26, 2017, under Messages
Stop blaming God for the consequences of your poor decisions. Instead, let God help heal you.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and Word was God. (John 1:1)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.25, 2017, under Messages
Never forget that the baby Jesus we celebrate was — and is — God. God came to earth in the flesh in order to save us. Hallelujah.
For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. (I Timothy 6:7)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.23, 2017, under Messages
It really is true: you can’t take it with you. Focus on what matters. Give what lasts. Do not seek the things that are temporary.
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. (Luke 2:10)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.22, 2017, under Messages
The birth of Jesus is good news. He came to save us. That is a cause for rejoicing. It is for everyone and it is our job to be sure everyone knows the news that can bring them great joy.
Man is like a breath; his days are like a fleeting shadow. (Psalm 144:4)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.21, 2017, under Messages
Christmas time already. If it seems as though time is flying by… that is because it is. Our life passes so quickly. So make it count and keep your eye on the life to come. The life that never ends.
The king was greatly distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he did not want to refuse her. (Mark 6:26)

by Steve Ridgell on Dec.20, 2017, under Messages
Do you ever worry more about what people might think than about what is right? do the right thing.