Those Waiting for Him

so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him. Hebrews 9:28 NIV   After a wedding, while the whole family was still gathered together, the best man took everyone... Continue Reading →

Which Is the Church?

if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in God's household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.  1st Timothy 3:15  NIV   His adopted family attended a large church in the city.  He was interested in knowing God and establishing a... Continue Reading →

Love the Truth

and in every sort of evil that deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.  2nd Thessalonians 2:10  NIV   Doing a small remodeling job, two men went down to the large hardware store to get a window.  When they got there, they found the... Continue Reading →

Very Nature God

Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,  Philippians 2:6  NIV   “I believe there is something like a god,” the woman said.  “But I just do not think the Bible is true.”  “There are so many far-out concepts and stories in it.’  ‘I think that the... Continue Reading →

One God, One Christ

yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.  1st Corinthians 8:6  NIV The preacher stood at the front and led the song service himself.  It... Continue Reading →

Care

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everybody.  Romans 12:17  NIV   Instruction has been given.  Our dear Teacher has given His very life to demonstrate to us the Way.  We know with great certainty how we are to be in this world.  We,... Continue Reading →

Joy, Patience and Faithfulness

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.  Romans 12:12  NIV As Christians, we are to be joyful, patient and faithful.  We may think we understand these qualities or have them.  But should we be so hasty to congratulate ourselves?  Joyful is not just a sentiment we have to describe the hope in... Continue Reading →

Peace Through Jesus

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,  Romans 5:1  NIV Christians all over the world wake up each morning and open their Bibles.  They worship God.  They attend services during the week. They watch, listen or read uplifting content.  They go out and engage... Continue Reading →

Who Are You Lord?

'Who are you, Lord?' I asked.  Acts 22:8  (NIV)   Many people today think they already know Jesus.  Many a Christian is proud and eager to declare their relationship to Christ.  We may all secretly hope that it is true.  We have studied much.  We know the Scriptures.  We hold to our belief in Him... Continue Reading →

God´s Hand

Now the hand of the Lord is against you. You are going to be blind, and for a time you will be unable to see the light of the sun."  Acts 13:11  (NIV)   A man stands in the way of the word of Jesus.  Paul reprimands the man and brings the matter back where... Continue Reading →

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