Boasting

But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."  2nd Corinthians 10:17  NIV   A man who had grown up in a simple community with humble roots got a fancy job in another city.  He traveled a lot in his new job and met many rich and famous people.  His work permitted him to visit... Continue Reading →

Sorrow Brings

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.  2nd Corinthians 7:10  NIV   When the days and weeks crept by without any leads or any job offers, a man began to feel depressed.  His business ventures had fallen through.  His investments had gone down instead of... Continue Reading →

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 →

God´s Hand

Now the hand of the Lord is against you. You are going to be blind, and for a time you will be unable to see the light of the sun."  Acts 13:11  (NIV)   A man stands in the way of the word of Jesus.  Paul reprimands the man and brings the matter back where... Continue Reading →

Who Is Jesus Talking To?

Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everyone?"  The Lord answered, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their food allowance at the proper time?  Luke 12:41-42 (NIV) Jesus is teaching of the importance of where we... Continue Reading →

What Eye?

Your eye is the lamp of your body.  When your eyes are good, your whole body also is full of light. But when they are bad, your body also is full of darkness.  See to it, then, that the light within you is not darkness.  Luke 11:34-35 (NIV) Jesus begins to talk about lamps.  He... Continue Reading →

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