Are you looking for a positive change in your life? Have you made attempts to bring about positive change? What has your success rate been? Are you still looking to make a positive change? Do you long to know how to make the change? We often long to make changes in our lives. We mayContinue reading “Take the First Step”
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Proclaiming Good News
What stories do you tell? Are they true? Are they important? Are they rumors? Will those stories be important a week from now? A month from now? A year from now? Do you tell the story of Jesus and His saving grace? We talk a lot. Some people wake up talking and don’t stop untilContinue reading “Proclaiming Good News”
Everlasting Kingdom
Do you question if the kingdom of God will ever come? Are you looking forward to that day with joy? Or, trepidation? Have you ever wondered how long ago it was predicted the kingdom will come to fruition? As we have heard many times, God works on His time, not ours. His patience can appearContinue reading “Everlasting Kingdom”
Poor or Rich
Do you ever ask rhetorical questions? Have you used questions to make a statement? Have you heard a teacher or someone you work with use questions this way? We see these methods of questioning used in today’s passage very effectively. James knows the answer to the questions he is asking. He also knows his audienceContinue reading “Poor or Rich”
Welcome Home
What do you know about the kingdom of heaven? How long has it existed? Does it change over time? Is it ready for you today? Have you ever pondered any of these questions? Would you like to know the answers? The answer is both simple and a little complex. It really isn’t all that hardContinue reading “Welcome Home”
Good Seed
If you read yesterday’s message, you may still be in disagreement regarding the kingdom of Heaven being among us. Today, we will continue to expound on this subject as we look at another parable Jesus taught. In today’s passage, we see Jesus speaking of a landowner sowing his field. He has used good seed toContinue reading “Good Seed”
Seed of Heaven
Have you ever wondered what heaven is like? Do you have an image in your head? Do you envision streets of gold, buildings of crystal, lush vegetation, and a pure river? Does everything appear to be perfect? Many of us have grown up with visions of what heaven will be like. Some of us haveContinue reading “Seed of Heaven”
Everlasting Dominion
Have you ever experienced something coming true that a friend or relative told you would happen? Have you foretold something and seen it occur? Do you expect promises to be fulfilled? Do you trust God to fulfill His? I am sure that most of us have experienced a promise being fulfilled. Perhaps it was ourContinue reading “Everlasting Dominion”
Seeking Treasure
Have you ever found something you would give anything to get? Are you working and saving for that wonderful possession? Do you look for opportunities to obtain something of great worth? Do you know there is something worth more than this world freely available to you? As we go through life, we all have yearningsContinue reading “Seeking Treasure”
Marty Pressey 