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WHAT KIND OF LOVE?

“If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.” John 8:36 “If there is a God and that God is a good God, then why is there suffering?” “What kind of a God is it that has created evil?” Ever heard those comments? Ever made them yourself? You’re not alone. Many … Continue reading

BE THANKFUL

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” (Psalm 100:4) MEDITATION: There was a preacher on a train. He saw a well-dressed man and magnificently dressed woman with expensive jewelry. The woman was complaining about everything: the train ride, the weather, the news, … Continue reading

WHAT IS RIGHT IN GOD’S EYES?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?” And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.” (Matthew 14:31-32) MEDITATION: A man was in the back bedroom of his home getting dressed while his wife was in the living room … Continue reading

WHO CONTROLS YOUR THOUGHTS?

” . . . and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:5 Satan is waging a battle to control the thought life of America’s teenagers. The typical teenager listens to an average of 10,500 hours of rock music from the seventh to the tenth grade. That’s only 500 hours … Continue reading

ANGER CONTROL!!!

“In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,” Ephesians 4:26 God’s Word tells us to be “slow to wrath” (Proverbs 14:29, James 1:19). “Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.” “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: … Continue reading

TELL THE TRUTH

“Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.” Ephesians 4:25 When a young man was in college, he pastored a little church 130 miles away. One night, as he was driving back home, he realized one of his headlights was out. … Continue reading

HOW DO OUR CHILDREN PERCEIVE US?

“Then my soul will rejoice in the Lord and delight in his salvation.” Psalm 35:9 Do your children believe that God is most important to you? Children need to know that He is of utmost importance to us. They know that we are imperfect, but they should also know that we love God. We should … Continue reading

TEACHING THE CHILDREN ABOUT JESUS

“His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.” Psalm 112:2 A woman came to her pastor and said, “When should I start the religious training of my child? When will he be old enough? Is it too early to start at six years of age?” The pastor said, … Continue reading

SUBMISSION

“For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments: and His commandments are not grievous.” 1 John 5:3 Submission is a term that has been grievously distorted because there are men who have used the word as a weapon to club their wives rather than as a hammer to build their homes. … Continue reading

DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED OR AFRAID

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go..” Joshua 1:9 The devil is the sinister minister of fear. Are you afraid of what he’ll do to you if you take a stand for God? … Continue reading