Yesterday we discussed the parable Jesus spoke about a rich man and his financial manager. We saw that Jesus commended the manager for his shrewdness and stated we, His followers, should be just as shrewd, if not shrewder. But that wasn’t the end of Jesus’s teaching on the subject. Jesus continued His discourse, speaking ofContinue reading “Serve One Master”
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Sound the Alarm
Are you involved in your community? Do you know your neighbors? Is your town or city a place where believers in Jesus are welcomed? Why is it important? Do you think it is important? What happens to the town that doesn’t welcome God into it? Jesus sent seventy-two people out in pairs to the manyContinue reading “Sound the Alarm”
Bow to Jesus
What is your reaction when you meet someone of high importance? How have you reacted when you have met a CEO, president, actor, sports figure, or newscaster? Have you been in awe? Have you told others about your meeting? How will you react when you meet Jesus? Meeting people of high importance can cause usContinue reading “Bow to Jesus”
Jesus Prayed
Do you know that Jesus has prayed for you? Do you know why He prayed for you? Do you know that He continually intercedes for you? Does it make you feel a little better knowing that Jesus is on your side? Do you like having Him with you at all times? Jesus prayed for usContinue reading “Jesus Prayed”
Truth or Untruth
Belief is a funny thing. We can believe anything. Think it’s not true? It can be proven with a little experiment. I have seen it done in a classroom. It is a psychological experiment. You need about a dozen or so people who know each other, but not well. That’s why a class is aContinue reading “Truth or Untruth”
Give God the Credit
How well do you give credit to others? Do you give credit to someone who assisted you? Or do you take all the credit for yourself? Do you prefer to be in the spotlight by yourself? Or are you willing to share it or even give it away to whomever deserves it? Some of usContinue reading “Give God the Credit”
Communicate Well
How well do you communicate across generations? If you are a few decades old, can you speak the language of the teenager? If you are a teenager, can you speak the language of the elderly? Is it important to you to be able to communicate across generations? Communication is the key to relationships. If communicationContinue reading “Communicate Well”
Obligation
What obligations do you have? Do you feel overwhelmed by the number of them? Have you taken time to list your obligations? How many of them are obligations and how many are things you want to do? Do you know you have an obligation to God? Our to-do lists may be longer than our arms.Continue reading “Obligation”
God’s Reward
Are you seeking to be rewarded for your efforts? Have you been working and seen little in return? What are you working at? Is it worldly tasks? Have you heard God speak? Have you spent time in his Word? Do you know that he rewards those who work for him? There are thankless jobs inContinue reading “God’s Reward”
Go and Proclaim
Where do you go on a regular basis? Are you willing to go somewhere different? What do you proclaim? Do you proclaim it wherever you go? Do you have good news you should proclaim? We are all called. We are all sent. We are to go into the world, meaning everywhere we go, to proclaimContinue reading “Go and Proclaim”
Marty Pressey 