Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Without sensitivity toward others, a human being ceases to be human. In any advanced civilization, the most cherished social qualities are human traits that encourage sensitivity toward other humans. The fundamental code words for such sensitivity include compassion, caring, kindness, neighborliness, mercy, and understanding. Any person would live in an ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
Matthew 6:19-34
6:19 "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal, 6:20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. 6:21 For where ...
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
John 14:1-10
14:1 "Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me. 14:2 In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? 14:3 And when I go and prepare a ...
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
Christians are constantly challenged to remember that God is not human. God is not the perfect human, or the perfectly developed human, or the human with all supernatural powers. You might say, I never think God is human.
Do you believe that God thinks like you think? Do you believe in ...
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
I want to focus our thinking today by using a familiar scripture in Luke 18:1-8. I encourage you to read with me.
Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray and not to lose heart, saying, “In a certain city there was ...
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
How you refer to faith in God basically does not matter. You can call this faith journey salvation. You can call this faith journey being a part of Christ's church. You can call this faith journey forgiveness of sins. You can call this faith journey being in Christ. However you ...
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Every life, without exception, lives through dark hours. No one escapes days when all circumstances say the worst is inevitable. We all experience times when we are overwhelmed with setbacks, losing struggles, and painful realities which dominate our today’s and threaten our tomorrows.The Exodus and the Cross PodcastThe Exodus and ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
The American society has many great qualities that produce incredible opportunities. Among them are our high degree of individual freedom; our number of personal rights; our economic opportunities; our standard of living; and our educational opportunities. Though troubled, we are still a nation of freedom and opportunityResisting Jesus PodcastResisting Jesus ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
Once sin was an impossible problem for people. Why? There were only inadequate, temporary solutions for the problem. No one of himself or herself had the power to destroy sin. God's permanent solution had not yet come into existence, and humans were powerless to produce a permanent solution.God's Solution for ...
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things have been created through Him and for Him. He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.Showing People Jesus PodcastShowing People ...
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Saturday, August 18th, 2007
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. Sharing Jesus PodcastSharing Jesus HTML lesson
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
God always has communicated His desires in a manner that the listener and seeker could understand. In times past, there have been occasions when God communicated directly with individuals or bodies of people. The Lord Speaks PodcastThe Lord Speaks HTML lesson
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Unconditional love says, "I love you for the person you are, just because you are you. My love is not based on what you have. My love not based on what you can do. My love for you is not based on your pleasing me."What God Wants You Want PodcastWhat ...
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
The gospel of John identifies the home of Lazarus, Mary, and Martha as the kind of place. In a most unusual happening recorded in a gospel, the gospel of John provides us a unique insight into Jesus' relationship with his friends. The resurrection of Lazarus PodcastThe resurrection of Lazarus HTML ...
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Sunday, August 12th, 2007
Satan's activity since Jesus' death and resurrection has been limited to causing misery to those on earth who are dedicated to God and His will. He can do that in the lives of those who surrender to God and in congregations of Christians committed to surrendering to God's will.The War ...
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