This verse appears in the context of Paul’s exhortation to believers who were expecting the Lord’s return. Paul had taught them that the world would be caught off guard, but believers would be prepared. That is because we are the children of today. We stroll through the…
Luke 2:11
11 “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”
The heavenly messenger delivered these sacred words to the shepherds tending their flocks in the fields of Bethlehem.. These shepherds might have been caring for…
How can you know what God wants? What does it mean to say that God wants something for your life? It’s here. Are you ready? This is what God wants, for you to be made holy. That means to be holy, which means to set aside for God. Paul explains in the next few lines that he…
John 2:23-25 23 Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the miraculous signs he was doing and believed in his name. 24 But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, for he knew all men. 25 He did not need man’s testimony about man, for he knew…
Matthew 19:28-30 (NIV) 28 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. 29 And everyone who has left…
The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may observe all the words of this law. (Deut. 29:29)
Scripture contains revealed truth that provides us hope for a prosperous new year and reassurance that…
Some examples are Joseph being sold into slavery, resulting in saving his family (Genesis 50:202), Jesus rebuke to the Sidonian widow, resulting in her expressing faith, and her daughter being healed (Matthew 15:283). Paul’s imprisonment gave him the opportunity to write…
“Blessed are the poor in spirit . . . those who mourn . . .the gentle . . . those who hunger and thirst for righteousness . . . the merciful . . . the pure in heart . . . the peacemakers . . . [and] those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness” (Matt.
The United States of America is not only the largest consumer of illegal drugs and sex trafficking but also the country that exports the most pornographic material. It is clear that politicians are corrupt and driven by greed. The moral fabric of many of our nation’s major…