Knowledge Or Love

Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all possess knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.  1st Corinthians 8:1  NIV Two men shared a couple of interests together.  Both had owned a Landrover and both men were Christians.  Whenever they got together they would share experiences they had with their 4x4s. ... Continue Reading →

The Motives

Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait till the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men's hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.  1st Corinthians 4:5 Gentle hands took the man by the arm and guided him to... Continue Reading →

Spiritual Milk

I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready.  1st Corinthians 3:2  NIV   The woman looked down at her newborn baby asleep her arms.  She had just experienced the miracle of giving birth to her first child.   She was still in shock... Continue Reading →

Strong Or Weak

We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves.  Romans 15:1  NIV As usual, our human outlook is subject to our weaknesses.  What should be and what we settle for are switched around.  We think strength is something we can possess.  Meanwhile in the biblical terms... Continue Reading →

Who Are God´s?

In other words, it is not the natural children who are God's children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham's offspring.  Romans 9:8  NIV There are trembling worshippers who truly have turned from themselves.  By faith seek to be near God.  These precious few see their need for a... Continue Reading →

So Grace Might Reign

so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Romans 5:21  NIV   The person who thinks they are perfect does not need God.  It is the person who realizes the need for a Savior who will turn and look... Continue Reading →

Sin Not Counted

Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him."  Romans 4:8  NIV   We need a Savior!  We need help with everything about our existence.  We constantly cross the line.  We cannot blame Adam and Eve.  We all secretly listen to our own deviating voices.  We all let our interests shift... Continue Reading →

Which Way?

ruin and misery mark their ways, and the way of peace they do not know."  Romans 3:16-17  NIV   We talk much about Jesus Christ being our Way.  Christian are so familiar with the term that we seldom stop to examine what we are saying.  But it is important that we do.  It is a... Continue Reading →

Pass Judgement

So when you, a mere man, pass judgment on them and yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God's judgment?  Romans 2:3  NIV   We do it.  We do it all the time.  Somewhere deep within each person we find room to set ourselves apart.  We know what is good.  We know... Continue Reading →

Filled With Evil

They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit and malice. They are gossips,  1:29  NIV   Who are they?  Not us for sure!  But Scriptures describe a people who have lost their bearings.  They are filled with all kinds of evil and... Continue Reading →

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