Have you ever wondered where some of our sayings originated? Don’t you think some of them have an interesting story behind them? Have you considered some of them originated from the Bible or a preacher long ago simplifying what the Bible said? We might have one today. Read today’s passage. What saying comes to mind?Continue reading “Like a Thief in the Night”
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Accept God’s Word
What do you believe? Where do you get your most dependable information? Is it on social media? Is it on national news broadcasts? Do you have your favorite internet news source? How do determine if the news source you choose is reliable? We can get news from more sources than we can count. There areContinue reading “Accept God’s Word”
How Will They Hear?
Yesterday, I stated we cannot put our faith in someone we do not know. What does that mean for us? If we are attending worship services, we have heard about Jesus and put our faith in Him. How did we hear about Him? Did we grow up in the church? Did we hear about HimContinue reading “How Will They Hear?”
The Voice of the Shepherd
How many voices do you know by hearing them? Do you know the voice of your parents? Do you know the voice of your spouse? Do you know the voices of your siblings? Do you know the voice of your close friends? Do you know the voice of Jesus? We know lots of voices. WeContinue reading “The Voice of the Shepherd”
Hear God Speak
Do you hear God speaking to you? Or has your heart been hardened so you cannot hear him? Could it be that you have rebelled against him? Have you given your heart over to this world? Do you blame God for the bad that happens in this world? There are many in this world who blameContinue reading “Hear God Speak”
Ah-ha Moment
Have you had all the pieces and failed to put the puzzle together? Did you have an ah-ha moment when someone explained it to you? Once it was explained, did those pieces make sense? Would you like to have the pieces put together to understand the life of Jesus? We gather pieces of information throughoutContinue reading “Ah-ha Moment”
Going Up to God’s Mountain
Have you ever gone up onto a mountain? Have you gone up to spend time worshiping God? Do you feel as though you are going up when you praise, sing to, and pray to God? We sometimes talk of having a “mountain top experience.” We usually mean we felt extremely good, happy, or joyous. SomethingContinue reading “Going Up to God’s Mountain”
Truth At All Times
Do you believe the Old Testament no longer applies? Does that include the ten commandments? Do you believe it is fine for people to tell false stories about you? Do you like people spreading false rumors about you? There are some people who believe the Old Testament is outdated. In fact, there are some whoContinue reading “Truth At All Times”
Judge Correctly
Have you heard it is not for us to judge? Have you said that yourself? Do you believe it is wrong to judge? What if I were to tell you we are to judge? Do you know how we are judge? By what standard we are to judge? I cannot tell you how many timesContinue reading “Judge Correctly”
Be Equipped
Why do we read? Why do we study? Why do we watch the news? Why do we ask questions? There might be a wide variety of answers to the questions I’ve just asked. But the general answer is…we want to know. Why did God see fit to have men write the books of the Bible?Continue reading “Be Equipped”
Marty Pressey 