Are You Thankful? In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Thanksgiving is Easier Said than Done Most of us would answer the thankfulness question with an affirmative “Yes” until we consider the meaning and the extent of being thankful. Thankfulness is more of […]
Continuous Praise 1. I will bless the LORD at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2. My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof and be glad. Psalm 34:1-2 In order to fully embrace the meaning of continuous praise from King David’s perspective, we must […]
A Praise Examination 1. O clap your hands all you people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. 2. For the Lord Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth. 3. He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet. 4. He shall choose our […]
Staying Strong in the Lord Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the Power of His Might. Ephesians 6:10 The Source of Strength What type of strength should we pray for, seek, and pursue for our Christian? We all know that the need for strength depends on the threat or demand at […]
Is It Too Late? 19. And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother. 20. Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met Him: but Mary sat still in the house. 21. Then Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been […]
Check the Connection I Am the Vine, you are the branches: He who abides in Me and I in them, the same brings forth much fruit: for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5 Good Connections Connections play a critical role in our lives today and have far reaching applications. It is possible to […]
Only the Strong Survive 9. Then they shall deliver you up to be afflicted and shall kill you: and you shall be hated of all nations for My Name’s sake. 10. And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another. 11. And many false prophets shall rise and […]
Don’t Forget the Bread 6. Then Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.” 7. And they reasoned among themselves, saying, “It is because we have taken no bread.” 8. When Jesus perceived it, He said to them, “O ye of little faith, why do you reason among yourselves, […]
Some Kind of Fool I say again, let no one think of me a fool. If otherwise, at least receive me as a fool, that I also may boast a little. 2 Corinthians 11:16 What Kind of Fool Am I? It is important and even critical that we understand our state of mind in order […]
The Necessary Things 28. For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to lay on you no greater burden than these necessary things: 29. That you abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if you keep yourselves, you shall do well. […]