Perspective

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us.  Romans 8:18  NASB Are not worthy to be compared – Paul suffered.  The disciples suffered.  Yeshua suffered.  In fact, most of the great religious leaders, prophets, and teachers suffered.  It really…

Zero Sum Game

“ . . . they have received their reward.”  Matthew 6:2, 5, 16  ESV Reward – What if I told you that God’s pie is only so big?  What if you recognized that there is only so much of God’s blessings to be spread around?  What if you changed your view of the infinite provisions…

Consider

“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us.” Romans 8:18 Consider – This is not a matter of opinion!  Paul is not filling out a heavenly survey on attitudes toward suffering.  The Greek word, logizomai, really means,…