God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to try to please them, not to talk back to them, Titus 2:9 NIV He was an acrobat back in his day. He came to the theme park in Europe when he was young and agile. Now he was aging. But he was still... Continue Reading →
I will boast about a man like that, but I will not boast about myself, except about my weaknesses. 2nd Corinthians 12:5 Just as the sun was rising over the jungle the plane´s engine sputtered. They had flown through the night as only had a couple of hours to go to reach the... Continue Reading →
Then Paul answered, "Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus." Acts 21:13 Everyone is begging Paul not to go to Jerusalem. It is made known through the Spirit that he will be... Continue Reading →
I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus. Acts 20:21 (NIV) A life of service and sacrifice for the Lord is summed up in this short description. Paul explains his mission and his faithfulness to his commission from above. ... Continue Reading →
¨The master of that slave will come on a day that he does not expect and in an hour that he does not know.¨ Matthew 24:50 (Reference Bible) What a wonderful thing it would be if we could agree that the most beneficial attitude a Christian could possibly attain would be the one of anxious... Continue Reading →
¨Woe to you, hypocrite scribes and Pharisees, because you go the rounds of the sea and the land to make one proselyte, and when you get him you make him more of a candidate for hell twice over than you are yourselves.¨ Matthew 23:15 (Byington) The Christian is a marvelous creature. Once we think we... Continue Reading →
¨But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled; and whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.¨ Matthew 23:11-12 (ASV) A popular text and well-known, but probably today it is one of the most blatantly rejected passages of scripture we have. While we preach it... Continue Reading →
But He said to them: ¨Why are you so afraid, you with little faith?¨ Matthew 8:26 (New World Translation) Jesus was sleeping peacefully in the boat, but the followers of Jesus were undergoing a very frightful test. It is a pretty scary thing when you are at the mercy of the winds and seas. Even... Continue Reading →
For some time I have wondered after the meaning of Christ´s example that He set when He washed His disciples’ feet. The message would seem obvious, but for a few words in John 13:12-17, it seems there may be a deeper and more wonderful spiritual truth buried here. Jesus turns to His Disciples, the ones... Continue Reading →
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