How pleased he’s to see your religion shine as you help folk. Your “service” may be a nice grin, an inspiring word, or a listening ear. In different eventualities, God may ask you to sacrifice your time or give freely of your resources. The love God gives you for others will prompt you to make [...]
4
Oct
Was not it a waste of great talent for God to put Paul on hold? Not in any way.
Was not Tarsus a peculiar assignment? Not if He wanted him to be ready to write the letter to the Romans. Not if he’d have any lasting effect on the backsliding followers at Corinth.
Not if He wanted [...]
4
Sep
Paul knew that staying together was the way to their survival. The enticement was robust to desert ship and let each person fend for himself. But Paul warned that permitting the men to flee meant certain death. Our inclination in dire straits is to chop and run.
It’s less complicated right now to walk out of [...]
28
Aug
The committed mind is fruitful soil where the seeds of Bible teaching can take root and grow. But a fruitful mind is teachable, just like that of a child. And children remember more than we will be able to imagine because the truth of God’s Word uncovers a place in a prepared heart.
Then the Lord [...]
21
Aug
God has given us definite guarantee about our eternal adoption into his kingdom, so it’s important to protect ourselves against whatever challenges our position in Christ. Sin, like static over a telephone line, causes breaks in the linkage between us and God.
When we feel estranged from God – maybe due to lingering sinful habits or [...]
14
Aug
God guarantees to exalt His youngsters who live graciously, but we regularly look at our circumstances – finances, job situation, or shortage of material things – and question this pledge.
It is important to see things from God’s perspective rather than from the world’s. God delights to draw us closer and sanction us to serve Him [...]
14
Aug
There’s a matter of life and death that we regularly forget in the busyness of life and the daily challenges of relations. This matter of great import is the issue of where folks will spend his eternal life..
Each living person’s last destination hinges on the simplicity of receiving God’s forgiveness for their sins. Not one [...]
7
Aug
God has given you a conscience for your protection. To develop and trust that “warning system,” you have to be committed to do something. As you learn and put into practical use “the perfect law that gives freedom” ( James 1:25 ), your conscience will grow stronger because you know God’s heart better.
Your non secular [...]
7
Aug
Some people have the concept that thinking badly of themselves is an indication of humility. If we are to chase humility, it’s necessary that we die to self. We must refuse to put ourselves first and instead ask God what’s His will in that case. And when God blesses other folks, we are to pleasure [...]
1
Jul
God would not have made all of the guarantees in the Bible if he did not want to give His youngsters great blessings. Yet, we will not be presumptuous and simply presume such benefits instantly belong to us. So how can we claim God’s guarantees with the expectancy he’s going to take pleasure in responding [...]
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