Yoked With Unbelievers

Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?  2nd Corinthians 6:14  NIV   They were married in the sight of God and man.  They were from different cultures and different religions.  They loved each other immensely.  They felt that... Continue Reading →

No Stumbling Blocks

We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.  2nd Corinthians 6:3  NIV   In the high school assembly, a speaker told the students that salvation comes only by the grace of God.  “It is not by works.”  He told them.  Then the meeting shifted somehow and the... Continue Reading →

Eyes Fixed

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.  2nd Corinthians 4:18  NIV   His attention should have been on the sermon.  But the speaker rambled on.  His mind began to wander from the preacher´s words to... Continue Reading →

Really Among Us

and the secrets of his heart will be laid bare. So he will fall down and worship God, exclaiming, "God is really among you!"  1st Corinthians 14:25  NIV   Cautiously he stepped through the door and into the church.  The woman beside him was his travel agent.  She had invited him to come to church... Continue Reading →

One God, One Christ

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.  1st Corinthians 8:6  NIV The preacher stood at the front and led the song service himself.  It... Continue Reading →

Founded In Christ

For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.  1st Corinthians 3:11  NIV The tiny hands closed over the coloring crayon.  With his face twisted up in concentration, the small child did his best to make a beautiful work of art.  He was coloring a picture of... Continue Reading →

Boast

Therefore, as it is written: "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."  1st Corinthians 1:31  NIV He sat anxiously in the pew remembering fondly when his parents brought him to church each week.  But those years were lost now to the busy pressures of life.  He was pleased when the speaker stepped up to... Continue Reading →

Divided

Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?  1st Corinthians 1:13  NIV The church that our David grew up in became divided.  Some felt strongly about some issues and others felt equally convicted of their understandings.  Good friends eventually chose to worship in separate places.  God´s children... Continue Reading →

AMEN

to the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen.  Romans 16:27  NIV Glory be to God in the Highest!  We say the words.  They were taught to us early.  We sing the songs.  Sometimes we even feel a lift of soul when we do.  We can come to church.  We can go... Continue Reading →

The Body Of Christ

so in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.  Romans 12:5  NIV Whenever we find that our Christian beliefs are beginning to go contrary to what the Bible teaches, we should get alarmed.  It might not be something we actually say, but many believers secretly hold... Continue Reading →

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