Jesus when asked about divorce in Scripture also addressed another group of people. This scripture is often not given much attention: Matthew 19:11-12 But He said to them, “All cannot accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given: For there are eunuchs who were born...
Articles for June 2021
Made In The Image Of God
James 1:27 Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world. Matthew 18:10 Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that...
Prayer Requests
Let us think and pray before we speak. Is it really a prayer request? Am I worried about this and just need to talk about it? Is this persons behavior towards me bothering me and I want to complain or discuss it? We all want to talk to others...
Study
Matthew 16:11-12 Jesus said: “How is it you do not understand that I did not speak to you concerning bread? But to beware of the leaven of the pharisees and the sadducees.” Then they understood that He did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but...
Be Aware
Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. Matthew 7:20 Therefore by their fruits you will know them. When they speak or act do their words and actions produce the fruit of the Holy Spirit? We need to...
Listening?
Do you still believe God speaks to us? Are you listening? Malachi 3:6 For I am the Lord, I do not change; Therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob. Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. 1 Samuel 3:7-10 Now Samuel did not...
Gospel?
Mark 15:15 And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned. What does gospel mean? It means good news. Isaiah 52:7 How beautiful...
Living Water
What flows from you? Is it love, joy, peace, gentleness, kindness, faithfulness, goodness, self control, or anger, malice, hate, irritation? John 7:37-38 On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink. He...
Tongues? Fires?
How many fires have our words set? How much hurt has our words caused? One of the first things I heard the Holy Spirit say to me was “take every thought captive.” I looked up to see what the scripture was; 2 Corinthians 10:5 Casting down arguments and every...
Think
Acts 4:12-13 Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they...