In Matthew 7:24-29, there is a story told by Jesus concerning the construction of two houses. One house is built upon a rock foundation and the other upon a foundation of sand. Everything built on a house is built on it’s foundation. The foundation is the base and support in which everything else will come […]
The bible says that if Christ has not been raised from the dead then our faith in Him would be in vain. There would be no hope in our life if Christ has not been resurrected. 1 Corinthians 15:17, “And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain, you are yet in your sins.” St. Luke the […]
Bible (Basic Instruction Before Leaving Earth). The person that regularly reads the bible will soon discover that it is instructions from God. Anyone that does not discover this instruction before they die loses all opportunity to trust what the bible instructs. We should read our bible because it is God’s owners manual to tell us […]
Have you ever thought about what is God’s deepest desire? Have you ever thought about what would God want for your life? 2 Peter 3:9 says that God’s desired Will is that everyone should come to repentance and not have to perish. God’s will operates at three levels that reflect His Holy Character. His Sovereign Will (Those things […]
If I asked you what was important to you, what would you say? Is money most important to you? Is what you own more important? Is your social position more important? Are your achievements and accomplishments more important? How about sex? What about drugs or alcohol? What about time for God or is it for yourself? Just think are […]
James 1:19 says “Wherefore my beloved brethren, let everyman be swift hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.” I have come to realize that most people talk too much. Fights, wars, and disagreements all come through the tongue and not the ear. You will rarely get into trouble by listening. We can learn more from listening than speaking. Hearing […]
Jesus said Christians are to be the Salt of the earth and Light of a city. (Matthew 5: 13,14,15,16) ” Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of […]
In mathematics there is a process of solving an equation called finding the least common denominator. In this process fractions are added together with different denominators by finding a least common denominator. The denominator is the number below the line in a fraction. In this same way God expects believers to use discernment in viewing […]
Luke 8:18, “Take heed therefore how you hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.”KJV A teenager asked his father to solve a problem. He said, “There were three mosquitoes sitting on a person’s arm. One mosquito decided to bite the person. How […]
“Prepare the way of the Lord”(Isaiah 40:3; Mal. 3:1; Matt. 3:3 Mk.1:2; Luke 1:76) In Isaiah 40:3-4 there is the toughness of God and the tenderness of God together. The people of God had to realize that God was holy yet graces. That he would discipline as well as pardon. They had to prepare them selves for […]