by Mike Woodruff | Oct 23, 2020 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday. Fix your eyes on Jesus. Hebrews 12:1 Neither the Dems nor the Republicans will deliver the world you want. Neither capitalism nor socialism can fix what ails us. Our hope must rest in Christ.Why and What: Herod saw red when a new king was born; the...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 16, 2020 | The Friday Update
Whom have I in Heaven, but you? Psalm 73:25 We long for Heaven for several reasons – e.g., we want to see loved ones who have passed away, we want to flee this troubled world, we want a body that is free of pain, etc. But what makes Heaven Heaven is that God is...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 9, 2020 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday. When He cut them down, they came running for help; they turned and pled for mercy. Psalm 78:34 It’s not popular to reflect on God’s judgment, but it is important to do so. For starters, we should note basic things like: 1) it comes in two...
by Mike Woodruff | Oct 2, 2020 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday. Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. The Apostle Paul, 2 Cor. 9:6 We’re told God loves a cheerful giver. Televangelists spin this to imply their followers should help them buy a second jet. In response, thoughtful people wince. As we should....
by Mike Woodruff | Sep 25, 2020 | The Friday Update
Happy Friday. You were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing. The Apostle Peter There is a reason health and wealth types avoid I Peter. The “this” we are called to “in order that we might inherit a blessing” is suffering. I note this because, while this...