Thought of the Week | Let the Bible Speak

Dec 29, 2019
1 min

For or Against (12/29/2019)

“He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad” (Matthew 12:30). By this point in His ministr...

Joe Norton

Dec 22, 2019
1 min

Grasping for the Wind (12/21/2019)

"Whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, For my heart rejoiced in all my labor;...

Joe Norton

Dec 15, 2019
1 min

Slow to Wrath (12/15/2019)

"He who is slow to wrath has great understanding, But he who is impulsive exalts folly” (Proverbs 14:29). Solomon had an understanding o...

Joe Norton

Dec 8, 2019
1 min

Valley of Decision (12/8/2019)

"Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the Lord is near in the valley of decision” (Joel 3:14) Using the setti...

Joe Norton

Dec 1, 2019
1 min

Filled with Thanksgiving (12/1/2019)

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God” (Phil...

Joe Norton

Nov 24, 2019
1 min

The Second Coming (11/24/2019)

“knowing this first: that scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, and saying, ‘Where is the promise...

Joe Norton

Nov 17, 2019
1 min

Go Forward (11/17/2019)

“And the Lord said to Moses, ‘Why do you cry to Me? Tell the children of Israel to go forward’.” (Exodus 14:15). The people of God were f...

Joe Norton

Nov 10, 2019
1 min

A Better Life (11/9/2019)

“Better is a little with righteousness, Than vast revenues without justice” (Proverbs 16:8). In establishing what is really important in ...

Joe Norton

Nov 3, 2019
1 min

Walking With the Wise (11/3/2019)

“He who walks with wise men will be wise, “But the companion of fools will be destroyed” (Proverbs 13:20). Influence is a powerful force...

Joe Norton

Oct 27, 2019
1 min

Active Living for Christ (10/27/2019)

“For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of thos...

Joe Norton

Oct 20, 2019
1 min

Redigging the Wells (10/20/2019)

“And Isaac dug again the wells of water which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them up a...

Joe Norton

Oct 12, 2019
1 min

Self-Deception (10/13/2019)

“Do not be deceived: God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap” (Galatians 6:7). Reality is hard to come by for ...

Joe Norton

Oct 7, 2019
1 min

Spiritual Famine Predicted (10/6/2019)

“Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord God, “That I will send a famine on the land, “Not a famine of bread, “Not a thirst for water,...

Joe Norton

Sep 29, 2019
1 min

Be Strong (9/29/2019)

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might” (Ephesians 6:10). Nearing the close of this, one of Paul’s mo...

Joe Norton

Sep 22, 2019
1 min

Trust (9/22/2019)

“Who among you fears the Lord? “Who obeys the voice of His Servant? “Who walks in darkness And has no light? “Let him trust in the name o...

Joe Norton

Sep 15, 2019
1 min

When Jordan Swirls (9/15/2019)

“If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, Then how can you contend with horses? And if in the land of peace, In whic...

Joe Norton

Sep 8, 2019
1 min

Christ In You (9/8/2019)

“My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you” (Galatians 4:19). While a baby has all of its parts ...

Joe Norton

Sep 1, 2019
1 min

Unspotted (9/1/2019)

“Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspo...

Joe Norton

Aug 25, 2019
1 min

Swear Not at All (8/25/2019)

“You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain” (Exodus...

Joe Norton

Aug 18, 2019
1 min

Things Not Seen (8/18/2019)

Fourth in a series on keeping our eye on the goal (2 Corinthians 4:15-18) “While we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the...

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