• The True Vine (Devotional)

    The True Vine (Devotional)

    “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser” John 15:1 Ever notice all the downed branches after a strong Summer storm? If they lie there for several days, the leaves on those fallen branches fade from green to brown. That’s because they got separated from the life-giving tree they were once attached…


  • Limiting Humans From Owning Land (Isaiah 5:8-10)

    Limiting Humans From Owning Land (Isaiah 5:8-10)

    Standing in a dusty field near Fresno, the owner of the land complaining about political agendas says, “We are simply going to starve ourselves and probably the rest of the world.” Woe to those who join house to house; They add field to field, Till no place Where they may dwell alone in the midst…


  • A Perfect Hatred

    A Perfect Hatred

    Do I not hate them, O LORD, who hate You? And do I not loathe those who rise up against You? I hate them a perfect hatred; I count them as my enemies.(Psalm 139: 21-22)It’s so difficult to hate with a perfect hatred, because there is a fine line between hating God’s creation and hating what God’s creation…


  • From The Womb To The Cross

    From The Womb To The Cross

     From The Womb to The Cross by Chuck Ness The top left image is a powerful image when you consider who the boy is. The famous painter, Jacques Tissot, who painted this masterpiece, invoked the purpose of the boy’s existence in this World. It reminds me of the cross on the back of the donkey…


  • Devotional Example For Book

    Devotional Example For Book

     Letting Go Of Anger (Chuck Ness) “Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in the Lord.” (Psalm 4:4-5) Many years ago when I was a young man, I remember being so angry that I slammed my fist onto…


  • Isaiah’s Song Of Salvation & Thanksgiving

    Isaiah’s Song Of Salvation & Thanksgiving

      As I continue in my journey through Isaiah in my morning quiet time, I felt so blessed that I decided to post thoughts. In Isaiah 26:1-19 he offered up this song after he wrote of GOD’s judgement on the earth in chapter 24, which was followed by a prayer of thanksgiving in chapter 25.…


  • Mary Had A Little LAMB

    Mary Had A Little LAMB

    “Mary & The LAMB of GOD” In the beginning GOD created the heavens and the earth, then on the sixth day HE created man. Yet man was lonely for there was no mate to be found for him. So GOD put his crowning creation, Adam, in a deep sleep and created for him a helpmeet…


  • We Need A Nineveh Type Revival

    We Need A Nineveh Type Revival

    It is understood that the real worth, success, or effectiveness of something can only be determined by putting it to the test by trying or using it. Appearances and promises aside, the best test of a pudding is to eat it. For Christians we know that we are not saved by our works, for GOD…


  • Pray Before You Work

    Pray Before You Work

    (Hudson Taylor 1832-1905) Whenever I find myself trying to accomplish a task, I must remind myself to never do it in the flesh. For when I do things in the flesh the results are never satisfying to me nor for my customer. Thus I always find myself praying for the Holy Spirit to take control…


  • What Truly Matters

    What Truly Matters

    What truly matters? When you die, don’t worry about your body… Your relatives and funeral staff will do it. I know this first hand. I’ve done it myself… They will take you out of the house and deliver you to the funeral home of your family’s choice. They will take off your clothes They will…


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