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SUPERNATURAL LOVE
Matthew 5:43-48 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends […]
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GROWING IN FAITH
“The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: That if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. (Romans 10:8,9) Faith is not stagnant, […]
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THE AUTHOR OF LIFE
Acts 3:15 You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses of this. We celebrate at this time of year the resurrection of Christ. Christ’s resurrection was inevitable for at least two reasons. First, Christ always existed. He was with the Father from before time began (John 1:1,2). […]
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LOVE FOR OUR ENEMIES
Mat 5:43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and […]
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EYE FOR EYE, AND TOOTH FOR TOOTH
Matthew 5:38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ 39 But I tell you, Do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. 40 And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him […]
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BE EXALTED, O GOD
Psalm 57:11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth. Many of our young people are being raised with a belief in naturalism – that everything came into being and continues through natural means. We don’t need to believe in God; we can explain everything through natural processes. […]
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TELLING THE TRUTH
Matthew 5:33 “Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘Do not break your oath, but keep the oaths you have made to the Lord.’ 34 But I tell you, Do not swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne; 35 or by the earth, for it […]
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GUARD YOUR HEART
Proverbs 4:23 Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. Philippians 4:6 and 7 says, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your […]
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AN ANCHOR FOR THE SOUL
Ephesians 4:14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming. Heb 6:19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. We have […]
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HOLLOW AND DECEPTIVE PHILOSOPHY
Colossians 2:8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ. In addition to having right beliefs, what we don’t believe is also important. In a broad sense, the philosophy of our age is Secularism, starting […]
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