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GOD’S WILL FOR THOSE WHO BELONG TO HIM IS: DELIGHTFUL REJOICING!

BIBLE PASSAGE: Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) MEDITATION: Many Christians (even church leaders) can struggle with prayer. We may know a lot of Scriptures or have an admirable history of sharing the gospel with others, but many of … Continue reading

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? (part-56)

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? RELATIONSHIPS There are several scriptures that give us instructions for relationships with other believers. We are told to “love each other”.     A new command I give you: Love one another.     As I have loved you, so you must love one another.     (John 13:34)     How can we love … Continue reading

SEEKING TO DO WHAT IS RIGHT “IN THE EYES OF GOD”

BIBLE PASSAGE:Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.(2 Chronicles 26:1) MEDITATION:When we read the bible, we can learn a lot from King Uzziah. He was sixteen years old when he became king (succeeding the reign of his father, Amaziah … Continue reading

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? (part-55)

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? SICKNESS (continued) Now, back to the scripture – James 5:15.     And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick     person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they     have sinned, they will be forgiven. James says that when we pray for others their sins will be … Continue reading

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? (part-54)

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? CHILDREN Since God made us, He has the option of deciding what’s best for us. We do the same thing for our children, don’t we? Although we would like to give them everything they want, we determine what is good for them and what could cause problems. God gave us children … Continue reading

GOD’S DISCIPLINE HELPS US OVERCOME OUR WEAKNESSES

BIBLE PASSAGE: Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding. (Proverbs 15:32) MEDITATION: Do you have an addiction to some sin that will just not ‘go away’? It impacts your entire life, doesn’t it? Whenever bad things happen in your life, you immediately equate it to the sin you … Continue reading

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? (part-53)

I’M SAVED, NOW WHAT? JOY Most of us can say that when we are in church on Sunday, we see some people who claim to be saved but appear to be missing the joy of the Lord. In fact, some even have the appearance that they aren’t even sure why they came to church, and … Continue reading