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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

WHEN OTHERS CHOOSE CONFLICT, HOW DO YOU CHOOSE PEACE?

SCRIPTURE: Being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.   (Romans 5:1) MEDITATION: Have you ever known someone who seemed to enjoy confrontation and creating problems? Whenever that person is around, peace and harmony does not exist. You may have exhausted all your efforts to try to help them … Continue reading

A GIFT IS NOT A GIFT UNTIL IT HAS BEEN RECEIVED

SCRIPTURE: Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable gift.   (2 Corinthians 9:15) MEDITATION: How do you feel about gifts? Do you find more pleasure in giving or receiving gifts? Does it disappoint you when a recipient of your gift doesn’t seem appreciative, or even worse, re-gifts it to someone else? Of course, a gift … Continue reading

IF YOU ARE A BELIEVER AND FEELING ALONE, YOU ARE NOT

SCRIPTURE: So he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel:   ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the Lord Almighty.   (Zechariah 4:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever looked at a situation in your life and wondered how you would manage to get through it, or … Continue reading

IF YOU ARE ABOUT TO STUMBLE, WOULDN’T IT BE NICE TO RECEIVE A WARNING?

SCRIPTURE: “Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the people of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me. When I say to the wicked, ‘You wicked person, you will surely die,’ and you do not speak out to dissuade them from their ways, that wicked person … Continue reading

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