Important

As for those who seemed to be important--whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not judge by external appearance--those men added nothing to my message.  Galatians 2:6  NIV   They came to correct a man from what was contrary to their interpretation of the Bible.  They showed him texts to prove he... Continue Reading →

Infiltrated Ranks

This matter arose because some false brothers had infiltrated our ranks to spy on the freedom we have in Christ Jesus and to make us slaves.  Galatians 2:4  NIV   Before the start a game of paintball, the teams were given a couple of minutes to plan.  One team was on one hill and their... Continue Reading →

Revelations

I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.  Galatians 1:12   A small boy sat in a chair in preschool class before church. The children were singing.  He began to notice a strange light around the heads of his friends and... Continue Reading →

Confusion

which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Christ.  Galatians 1:7  NIV   Every weekend they filed dutifully into class.  Most came grudgingly to the catechesis class and complained about going.  Their parents made them go.  The only bright side... Continue Reading →

Evil Age

who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,  Galatians 1:4  NIV   After church, the children all bolted outside to play.  In their game, the bad guys were to catch the good guys and put them in a jail.  Nobody... Continue Reading →

By Our Side

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,  Galatians 1:3  NIV   He was less than ten years old when his father took him to climb Mt. Shasta in Northern California.  They left the car in a parking lot and headed up the trail with their backpacks on.  They... Continue Reading →

Not From Man

  Paul, an apostle--sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead--,  Galatians 1:1 NIV   She was tired after the exertion of giving birth to her baby and needed to rest.  But she did not want to.  She wanted to hold her... Continue Reading →

God With Us

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.  2nd Corinthians 13:14  NIV   Reading his devotions one morning a man began to reflect upon the past and the path his life had taken.  He remembered his childhood days and... Continue Reading →

Aim For

Finally, brothers, good-bye. Aim for perfection, listen to my appeal, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.  2nd Corinthians 13:11  NIV   The girl was pretty.  She was talented.  She had friends.  Early in life, she had been involved in competitions and pageants.  She... Continue Reading →

Build Up Or Tear Down

This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority-- the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.  2nd Corinthians 13:10  NIV   Every chance the boy´s father had, he took... Continue Reading →

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