The Teacher´s Word for Today

How often do we give only what we have left over or from our surplus? Shouldn´t we be going a little further in our attempt to ease the suffering of those around us? Shouldn´t we be giving God a little more of our heart, our time, or our attention too? How about if we pray... Continue Reading →

Do Not Forget to Share

And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. Hebrews 13:16 NIV   The first time the other kids met the boy, they had just arrived in a country that was going through a civil war. The boy, whose parents they had come to visit... Continue Reading →

In Our Hearts

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.  2nd Corinthians 9:7  NIV   “Awe man!”  You could see it in their eyes.  They did not want to share.  Two children were asked by their parents to let the other... Continue Reading →

Sow Generously

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.  2nd Corinthians 9:6  NIV   On her first day of class a teacher was hesitant and a bit scared.  Her students were small but there were many of them in her care.  But when she saw how adorable... Continue Reading →

Willing To Give

For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.  2nd Corinthians 8:12  NIV   A family´s old computer was not working well and they needed one.  So each month they set aside what could be spared.  One day when the father... Continue Reading →

Mutually Encouraged

I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong -- that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith.  1:11-12  NIV In the well that springs up from the Lord there are many mysterious and wonderful truths.  God is an... Continue Reading →

Servants Who…

This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved."  Acts 16:17  (NIV)   Not all spirits are good spirits.  But by their nature they can see things that humans cannot normally see.  So with a curious... Continue Reading →

As A Testimony

And said to him “See that you do not say anything to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest and make the offerings that Moses directed on account of your cleansing, for an attestation to them.”  Mark 1:44 (Byington) One may wonder why Jesus sent the healed leper back to the church authorities.  He... Continue Reading →

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