Before Jesus was crucified, He made a three-part prayer (John 17). First, He prayed for Himself and that His Father would be glorified in the work He had done and was about to do. Second, He prayed for His disciples who were to spread the gospel message through the help of the Spirit. Third, He prayed for those that would follow them and His teaching. That would be the … [Read more...] about Being in the World…
Attitude
DOUBTERS! (Part 2 of 2)
As we noted yesterday, some people will accept and believe just about anything while others won’t believe regardless of the evidence. These two extremes have been described in the statement: “Twin fools: one doubts nothing, the other doubts everything.” [source: “1600 Squibs And Quips”, compiled by E. C. McKenzie] We … [Read more...] about DOUBTERS! (Part 2 of 2)
DOUBTERS! (Part 1 of 2)
Some people will accept and believe just about anything. To them, if they find it on the internet it just has to be true. Then there are others who are so skeptical they don’t think anything can be known for certain. These two extremes have been described as follows: “Twin fools: one doubts nothing, the other doubts … [Read more...] about DOUBTERS! (Part 1 of 2)
Are You in Control of You?
What is the first thing you reach for each morning? Is it your phone? It’s 8PM on a Tuesday; what are you doing? Are you studying or are you scrolling on your phone or playing video games? How many IRL* discussions have you had today or do you solely connect with your friends in text messaging, chat boards, and/or through video games? Does … [Read more...] about Are You in Control of You?
THE A IN ABC!
How’s your “A”? Is it a “BA” or a “CA”? If the “A” represents “attitude”, how is yours? Is it a “BA” (bad attitude) or is it a “CA” (Christ attitude)? Writing to Christians at Philippi, Paul exhorted. . … [Read more...] about THE A IN ABC!
