God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all. Colossians 3:11 NIV Landing at a small airport in a central African country, two pilots found that there was going to be a wedding that evening. The people who kindly offered... Continue Reading →
For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder. 2nd Corinthians 12:20 NIV It was... Continue Reading →
We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. 2nd Corinthians 6:3 NIV In the high school assembly, a speaker told the students that salvation comes only by the grace of God. “It is not by works.” He told them. Then the meeting shifted somehow and the... Continue Reading →
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2nd Corinthians 4:18 NIV His attention should have been on the sermon. But the speaker rambled on. His mind began to wander from the preacher´s words to... Continue Reading →
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 →
Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you? 1st Corinthians 3:16 NIV Before the first day of work, the whole company filed solemnly into the temple. It was a tall tower that was beautifully decorated with bright colors. It stood out in sharp contrast in between the... Continue Reading →
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul? 1st Corinthians 1:13 NIV The church that our David grew up in became divided. Some felt strongly about some issues and others felt equally convicted of their understandings. Good friends eventually chose to worship in separate places. God´s children... Continue Reading →
He who regards one day as special, does so to the Lord. He who eats meat, eats to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains, does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God. Romans 14:6 NIV It may sound as though there is room here for each denomination... Continue Reading →
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. Romans 12:10 NIV We have a new God. Actually, it is not new at all. Adam stumbled over this trouble too. Like him, we have each one ever since, turned to this little god self... Redemption is God´s carefully planned cure to... Continue Reading →
For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead? Romans 11:15 NIV Tediously Paul teaches how the very people of God lost their position of favor with the Lord and it has become available to everyone else who would seek that favor. We should... Continue Reading →
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