What do you think of when you are told the wise men visited Jesus and gave Him gifts? Do you immediately think there were three of them? Do you think of the three gifts—gold, frankincense, and myrrh? Have you researched to determine if it is true? We often sing We Three Kings shortly after Christmas.Continue reading “Salvation Has Come”
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Blessed Among Women
What does it mean to be blessed? Have you considered that? Do you believe you have been blessed? What would it mean if you were especially blessed? What if God blessed you for a specific purpose? How would you react? Would others know your blessing? When Mary came calling on Elizabeth, Elizabeth immediately recognized theContinue reading “Blessed Among Women”
Be Like John
What do you know about John the Baptist? Have you ever thought what his life might have been like? How do you think he grew into an adult? What kind of teaching did he receive? What did his mother and father think of him? Why did he go into the wilderness? John’s father was aContinue reading “Be Like John”
God is Your Salvation
Do you trust anyone to the point that you have no fear? Is there someone who you believe can handle every situation? Are you completely unafraid in their presence? Do you believe in their strength? Do you believe they can save you no matter what may happen? There are some people we believe are invincible.Continue reading “God is Your Salvation”
A Child’s Purpose
Have you ever wondered what your children will grow up to be? Have you thought about the profession they will choose? Have you wondered if they would do something of prominence? Would they be an average person? Have you trusted them to God’s plan? We often worry about our children. We try to steer themContinue reading “A Child’s Purpose”
Continual Learning
Who are you learning from? Are you learning anything at all? Have you come to believe you already know all you need to know? Do you think you are too old to learn? Why should you continue to learn? Will you choose to learn from God? Learning should be a life-long activity. There is notContinue reading “Continual Learning”
Speak as God Guides You
Who is speaking through you? Do you believe your words are your own? Have you considered how many times you are repeating or paraphrasing what you heard from others or read elsewhere? Who do you quote or paraphrase most often? Is it important? Few of us have an original thought or idea, which makes itContinue reading “Speak as God Guides You”
Ask Out of Love
What do you do with love? How do you show your love? Do you show your love by caring for other people? Is your love deep enough to ask for help? Do you love God enough to ask him to guide you down the path he would have you go? As we love, we showContinue reading “Ask Out of Love”
Dead or Active
What do you put your faith in? Do you have faith in material things or a job? Who do you put your faith in? Do you put your faith in your parents, spouse, children, or friends? How do you demonstrate your faith? Is your faith actionable? Is it alive? Or has your faith faded? WeContinue reading “Dead or Active”
Failures of the Heart
How is your heart? Is it working properly? Does it do the job God designed it to do? Has it been poisoned by Satan? Is it following the path of the world? Or is it following God’s path? Are you willing to work at changing your heart? Our hearts can be led astray. In fact,Continue reading “Failures of the Heart”
Marty Pressey 