November 12 A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later.  That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness.  They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.  We never find out the strength of … More Common Sense REBORN Devotional

October 27 One of the things that surprised me when I first read the New Testament seriously was that it talked so much about a Dark Power in the universe-a mighty evil spirit who was held to be the Power behind death and disease, and sin.  The difference is that Christianity thinks this Dark Power … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

October 26 It begins to look as if we shall have to admit that there is more than one kind of reality; that, in this particular case, there is something above and beyond the ordinary facts of men’s behaviour, and yet quite definitely real-a real law, which none of us made, but which we find … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

October 13 These, then, are the two points I wanted to make.  First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it.  Secondly, that they do not in fact behave in that way.  They know the Law … More Common Sense REBORN Daily Devotion

September 29 11The Lord said, “Go out and stand on the mountain in the presence of the Lord, for the Lord is about to pass by.” Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind.  After the wind there … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

September 24 5He took him outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars-if indeed you can count them.”  Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” 6Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.  (Genesis 15:5, 6) Hello friends.  This is a very special post.  … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

September 18 I hope no reader will suppose that ‘mere’ Christianity is here put forward as an alternative to the creeds of the existing communions-as if a man could adopt it in preference to Congregationalism or Greek Orthodoxy or anything else.  It is more like a hall out of which doors open into several rooms.  … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

August 27 When the Son rises in our souls, pushing back the darkness of night, we are awakened to love people with the holy love with which God in Christ loved us.  This is holiness.  This is the good life.  (Dr. Gray,Derwin, “How to Heal Our Racial Divide”) Good morning Family!  I hope y’all had … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

August 20 13And now these three remain:  faith, hope, and love.  But the greatest of these is love.  (1 Corinthians 13:13) Good morning Family!  Today will be my last day gushing over the birth of our sweet, little, angel SGZ3.  Below is a picture of SGZ 1, 2, and 3, for you all to see … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion

August 19 3Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from Him.  (Psalm 127:3) Blessed Friday my Friends!  I hope this message finds you in the full favor of the Lord.   I took the verse above from my favorite Bible:  The Jesus Bible.  Other interpretations of this verse read “Children are a gift … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion