by Mike Woodruff | Nov 14, 2024 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. The Apostle Peter Christ’s teaching and example instruct us to climb down, not up. We are to serve, not be served, take the worst seat at the banquet, and...
by Mike Woodruff | Nov 7, 2024 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Jesus Worrying about tomorrow is easy to do but ill-advised. For starters, the worry is often worse than the problem. More importantly,...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 31, 2024 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, What shall I return to the Lord for all his goodness to me? Psalm 116:12 The word “return” should remind us that we are stewards, not owners. Per Kuyper, “There is not one square inch in the entire universe about which Jesus Christ does not say ‘Mine!’”...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 24, 2024 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, I will not fear though tens of thousands assail me on every side. Psalm 3 Psalm 3 is a favorite of mine. For starters, though I seldom struggle with fear, there are days when it seems I’m facing ten thousand problems. Secondly, I take comfort knowing...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 17, 2024 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday, Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light for my path. Psalm 119:105 Just as we need light to avoid stumbling in a dark room, we need Scripture to avoid stumbling in a dark world. And just as it makes little sense to carry a flashlight but fail to...