But you, brothers, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief. 1st Thessalonians 5:4 NIV Two men were rowing a boat between two islands. It was only about 40 miles but they rowed most of the night. At daybreak, they could see the entrance to the harbor. It... Continue Reading →
The Old Or The New
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! 2nd Corinthians 5:17 NIV There once was a man who worked in the show business. He traveled a lot and worked little. He always had some money tucked away in a bank account somewhere, and... Continue Reading →
Renewed Day-By-Day
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 2nd Corinthians 4:16 NIV When the man started to forget things and how to get home, his family decided he couldn´t live on his own anymore. One of his daughters took him to... Continue Reading →
Have Love?
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 1st Corinthians 13:2 NIV In the middle of a US tour, the team stopped in a frozen city to fill up with... Continue Reading →
From Now On
What I mean, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none; 1st Corinthians 7:29 NIV A young man finally reached a point where he could buy a house. The girl he was engaged to, helped him choose a beautiful little place in the... Continue Reading →
Dare To Take It
If any of you has a dispute with another, dare he take it before the ungodly for judgment instead of before the saints? 1st Corinthians 6:1 NIV He was a devoted Christian. He wanted to do his part to help the needy. He was invited to go to a prison and meet with an... Continue Reading →
As We Love
The commandments, "Do not commit adultery," "Do not murder," "Do not steal," "Do not covet," and whatever other commandment there may be, are summed up in this one rule: "Love your neighbor as yourself." Romans 13:9 NIV Apostle and Christ Himself teach that if love is not evident in a person, that person has nothing... 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 →
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 →
God With Us
"Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him Acts 7:9 (NIV) Some days look bleak. Some situations in life seem to be so bad that no good could ever come out of them. We have all had those dark times. Perhaps we... Continue Reading →
