It happens to us all. We see nice things, and we want them. Our hearts go out to beautiful houses, cars, a great job, and such. Not only do we desire the physical treasures, but things like a good name or respect, as well. We would think that those who study the Bible would be... Continue Reading →
Lift Your Hands and Praise God
Some churches still have worshippers who lift their hands while singing or praying. There are other churches that see their actions and judge them. Those who hold up their hands must do it as a gesture for something occurring inside of them. If it is because they are turning some inward part toward God, then... Continue Reading →
Live Together in Harmony
Few people know us like our brothers and sisters. Having a family is one of the sweet blessings God has graced us with. But often, siblings can quarrel or struggle to get along. Even our brothers and sisters in Christ can rub us the wrong way at times. That should come as no surprise. All... Continue Reading →
God´s Chosen Habitation
God chose Zion. It is the place He would come and live in. The Lord would make it His home. That place would wear His name as He selected it. But Zion is not just a place on a map. It is a place in the hearts of His children. It is like Him. He... Continue Reading →
Things Too Wonderful
Examine the lives of saints who reached a higher relationship with Christ. We will soon recognize some of their qualities. We can learn from them how they grew so close to their Savior. One of the first things we will notice is that they made more of God and His Kingdom than they did of... Continue Reading →
Longing for the Lord
The days of attending church are swiftly losing their general popularity. The newer ways of thinking rob church-going of its importance to our lives and the health of our souls. People either find little time or desire to leave other interests to gather to worship the Lord. There are few left who cling to the... Continue Reading →
Evil´s Short Reign
Evil hates good with ageless intensity. Its ill feelings and desire to cause pain reach unimaginable lengths. As long as humans have had siblings, darkness has been there, ready to commit murderous crimes. Throughout the centuries, this vicious spite has only matured and grown. When the Lamb of God blessed the Earth with His physical... Continue Reading →
Who Walks in God´s Ways
Ask any believer who has been instructed, how God wants us to walk in this life. They will know the answer. Their parents, pastors, or institutions have given them all they need to know. There are things to avoid doing. There are things we should try to do. There are some things we must get... Continue Reading →
Eating the Bread of Toil
We know it is pointless to worry about things that are in God´s hands. But we do it every day. We charge off every morning to enter the day´s frantic rush. Often, we stay late finishing up or getting a little further because tomorrow will also be busy. Our entire societies run at this accelerated... Continue Reading →
Souls Escaped
People who turn their eyes to God and listen have a powerful story of our human race to contemplate. He has gone to great lengths to show us that more is happening in and around us than meets the eye. Our story is one of tragedy, suspense, and hope. The tragedy is that we once... Continue Reading →
