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1 CORINTHIANS 11

1 CORINTHIANS 11 VERSE 18: Question: “divisions”?     – Cliques. “believe to some extent”?     – Paul must have felt the situation could not       have been as bad as it was reported to him. VERSE 20: Paul agreed they were coming together to eat, but disagreed that they were eating the Lord’s Supper. What … Continue reading

FAITH – THE HALLMARK OF CHRISTIANITY!

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Romans 5:1) MEDITATION: Faith is to the Christian life, what gas is to an automobile. It is what keeps us living the Christian life, and what keeps us growing in spiritual maturity. Without faith, we … Continue reading

HOW FAR IS THE EAST FROM THE WEST?

BIBLE PASSAGE:For as high as the heavens are above the earth,so great is his love for those who fear him;as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. (Psalm 103:11-12) MEDITATION:Have you ever wondered why the scriptures tell us that our sins have been removed “as … Continue reading

WHEN DOUBTS INVADE OUR THOUGHTS

BIBLE PASSAGE: “I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.” (1 John 5:13) MEDITATION: A woman told evangelist Dwight L. Moody, “I’ve been saved twenty-five years, and I’ve never had one single doubt.” He responded, “Madam, I … Continue reading

1 CORINTHIANS 9-10

Question: How would you react if a total stranger came up to you and began asking you very personal questions about your marriage? Why would you react the way you would?     Question:     What if the person was a passing acquaintance?     Question:     What if the person was someone who was came over … Continue reading

BE QUIET AND STILL? YOU MUST BE KIDDING!

BIBLE PASSAGE: He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalm 46:10) MEDITATION: There was a newspaper article about a fighter plane that fired off a missile and was moving so fast that it overtook it and shot itself … Continue reading

THE “HOPE” OF OUR SALVATION!

BIBLE PASSAGE:For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus … Continue reading

WHEN OUR HEART IS BROKEN AND OUR SPIRIT IS CRUSHED, GOD CARES!

BIBLE PASSAGE: The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:18) MEDITATION: Have you ever felt you were so deep in a valley that you would never get out? You felt like the spirit of your life had been sucked out of you, and you were left … Continue reading

ARE YOU LEARNING TO DO WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “Do not merely listen to the Word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” (James 1:22) MEDITATION: Have you ever heard of someone described as a “professional student”? This term is used for someone who perpetually attends institutions of higher learning. They continue to increase their education, but never put into practice … Continue reading

1 CORINTHIANS 8

“I’m a Christian and I can do anything I want to do, as long as I consider it to be right.” Question: What is wrong with this statement?    – “I” indicates a self-centered and not a Jesus-centered person. Question: Should we consider others when deciding our actions?    – There are two answers to this question:          … Continue reading