Author: Deb Herrold

Romans 5:9 Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him. Because Jesus died on the cross and shed His blood, we no longer have the wrath of God on us. We are saved from spending eternity in Hell and experiencing the wrath of […]

1 John 4:8 The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. The greatest thing us humans have going for us is that God is a God of love. When we look at all the ways we can and do offend God (and often multiple times in a single day) […]

Galatians 5:13 For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another through love. When we receive Jesus into our hearts and lives, so much changes about us that is not apparent right away. Wonderful things do occur such as […]

James 3:1 My brethren, let not many of you become teachers, knowing that we shall receive a stricter judgment. So often we do things without understanding the repercussions that may come about because of our actions. Years ago I worked in the warehouse. The man I worked with was in his early twenties. One Monday […]

John 8:23-24 Jesus said, “You people are from here below, but I am from above. You belong to this world, but I don’t belong to this world.  So I told you that you would die in your sins. Yes, you will die in your sins if you don’t believe that I am he.” Things have not […]

Matthew 13:52 “Therefore,” He said to them, “every student of Scripture instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who brings out of his storeroom what is new and what is old.” Look at that wall full of tools! There are old tools and new tools. Often, when FCFI is set up to […]

1 Timothy 1:13 In the past I spoke against Christ and persecuted him and did all kinds of things to hurt him. But God showed me mercy, because I did not know what I was doing. I did not believe. We have spoken before about how Paul (when he was Saul, mind you!) persecuted the […]

Isaiah 55:8-9 The Lord says, “My thoughts are not like your thoughts.     Your ways are not like my ways. Just as the heavens are higher than the earth,     so are my ways higher than your ways     and my thoughts higher than your thoughts. We often think our thoughts and our ways are the best. In […]