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IF YOU WERE OFFERED A REMEDY FOR A SERIOUS CONDITION, WOULD YOU TAKE IT?

SCRIPTURE: In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death.  The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz went to him and said, “This is what the Lord says:  Put your house in order, because you are going to die; you will not recover.” (2 Kings 20:1) MEDITATION: There is question each person … Continue reading

ARE YOU MISSING OUT ON “HAPPILY” FELLOWSHIPPING WITH OTHER CHRISTIANS?

SCRIPTURE: “But if we are living in the light of God’s presence, just as Christ does, then we have wonderful fellowship and joy with each other, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from every sin.”   (1 John 1:7) MEDITATION: Have you discovered any scriptures that describe how Jesus did some things … Continue reading

IF ONLY (fill in the blank), I WOULD BE A MUCH HAPPIER PERSON

SCRIPTURE: “The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness.” (Jeremiah 31:3) MEDITATION: Growing up, can be a real challenge, especially when we compare ourselves to others. Someone may be slender, wear the latest fashion trends, and have perfect hair. They … Continue reading

IS YOUR LIFE ON GOD’S PATH, OR ONE YOU HAVE CREATED FOR YOURSELF?

BIBLE PASSAGE: “There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.”   (Proverbs 14:12) MEDITATION: Have you ever known someone who did things that you couldn’t believe? You may have had thoughts like, “What is wrong with him or her?” Whenever the person has to make … Continue reading

OPPORTUNITIES – DON’T MISS OUT ON THEM

SCRIPTURE: “Continue praying, keeping alert, and always thanking God. Also pray for us that God will give us an opportunity to tell people his message.” (Colossians 4:2-3) “Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.” (Galatians 6:10). MEDITATION: Opportunity is defined as, … Continue reading

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FOLLOW SOMEONE?

SCRIPTURE: “Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.”   (1 Timothy 5:22) MEDITATION: Have you ever given much thought about what it means to be a follower of Christ? If we follow someone, it means we are walking behind them … Continue reading

I WANT TO PLEASE GOD – WHERE DO I START?

SCRIPTURE: “You can never please God without faith, without depending on him. Anyone who wants to come to God must believe that there is a God and that he rewards those who sincerely look for him.”   (Hebrews 11:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever been acquainted with someone who is difficult to please? It can get … Continue reading

HOW ARE YOU FULFILLING THE INSTRUCTIONS IN GOD’S WORD?

SCRIPTURE: All your works praise you, Lord; your faithful people extol you. They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might, so that all people may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. MEDITATION: Years ago there was a clergyman who had a friend who was … Continue reading

IS YOUR LOVE FOR THE LORD SINCERE? DO YOUR ACTIONS PROVE YOUR LOVE IS REAL?

SCRIPTURE: Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.   (Ephesians 6:24) MEDITATION: Does it seem that there are times when other believers receive more of God’s blessings than you do? How does that make you feel? Do you start to question your faith or your relationship with the Lord? … Continue reading

YOU HAVE TWO HOMES, BUT WHICH ONE DO YOU PREFER?

SCRIPTURE: Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.  For we live by faith, not by sight. We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord. (2 Corinthians … Continue reading

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