Are we watching our house? Are we keeping our house by keeping God’s commandments? Are we keeping watch over our bodies, our minds, God’s temple? The thief comes to kill, steal, and destroy. Luke 12:39 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour...
Last Days?
What are the “last days”? We use this term and feel it more in times of great troubles. What does the reference “Last days” refer to? What does Scripture say? We have the measurement of time which is, “before Christ, and after Christ.” This was the great changing of...
Mercy?
God’s mercy. We have all received God’s mercy, God’s grace at some time in our life. In the face of death and destruction, with life seemingly coming apart, Jeremiah turns tragedy into a triumph of faith. Laminations 3:20-23 My soul still remembers and sinks within me. This I recall...
Missionaries?
What comes to mind when we hear the word missionary? Are we not all missionaries? Jesus sent His disciples to their own people first, Jesus came to His own first. Love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 10:5-6 These twelve Jesus sent out and commanded them saying: “Do not go...
Holy Spirit?
How do we know if what we hear or think is from God, The Holy Spirit? What does God’s word say? What did Jesus say about the Holy Spirit? John 16:13-15 However when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth, for He...
Foundation?
How is our foundation? Are we building our foundation with the right tools? Jesus foundation is with God the Father, God’s word. Jesus fought with, “It is written.” Can we speak the good news to those who are in need of the perfect physician? Can we also shake off...
Freedom of Religion?
Over two hundred years ago men from many different nations came together; again came together to put the Constitution of the United States together. They did a pretty good job. They guaranteed the citizens of this country Freedom of Religion! God gave these men wisdom to put this together....
Leader?
Do we want a leader like Jesus or a leader like the pharisees and Judas wanted? The people believed their Messiah, their King would rescue them from the Roman rule. They were not expecting someone who would lay down His life so they may have eternal life with God....
Dying to Self?
This phrase came about some time ago and has been used in different ways. What does God’s word say about this? How can we understand? The word says we are none without sin. If we are none without sin and God hates sin would it not mean when we...
Correction?
How often do we sit in the judgement seat? How well do we take correction? How well do we do at giving correction? What does God say about correction? Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid. Proverbs 3:11-12 My son, do not...