Tag Archives: righteousness

Have a Heart

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

He has told you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justice, to love kindness,And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 Thankfully, there’s more to Micah’s admonition in 6:8 than “do justice.” If not, there’d be no hugs after … Continue reading →

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Do it—Justice

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

He has told you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justice, to love kindness,And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 The term justice is used a lot these days. In … Continue reading →

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Making Tracks

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Rick Reynolds

He guides me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Psalm 23:3b Righteousness will go before Him and will make His footsteps into a way. Psalm 85:13 The Lord has a reputation to keep up. No one in his charge … Continue reading →

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On Bearing Fruit

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Rick Reynolds

Take an inventory. What in your life is proof positive that you’re joined at the hip with Christ? What fruit for God do you bear? We talked about being “raised to walk in newness of life.” (Romans 6:4, 7:6) So … Continue reading →

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You Were Born for This!

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Rick Reynolds

Do you not know that when you present yourselves to someone as slaves for obedience, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or of obedience resulting in righteousness? But thanks be to God that though you were slaves … Continue reading →

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Paths of Righteousness

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Rick Reynolds

I was watching a video on mountain biking in Sedona appropriately titled “Risk Acceptance.” In it three daredevils, apparently firefighters by profession, thread a course down a redstone mountain, with the second rider’s GoPro recording the more than “risky” descent. … Continue reading →

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The Road to Perdition—Romans 1:18-32

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Rick Reynolds

There’s a saying that all roads lead to Rome, meaning that regardless the pathway, the same destination awaits. This should be true about God if you open your eyes to your surroundings, or take a moment to contemplate your existence. … Continue reading →

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The Power of the Gospel–Romans 1:15-17

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Rick Reynolds

15 So, for my part, I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome. 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also … Continue reading →

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No Free Lunch…But

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Rick Reynolds

17 “Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish but to fulfill. 18 For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter … Continue reading →

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Past, Present and Future

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Rick Reynolds

But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ. More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my … Continue reading →

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