As I was recently sharing in a Bible study with a group of men at a state corrections facility, I asked them where they were in the line of their siblings. One person said they were second. Another person said they were first. To that individual I noted his response indicated he had other siblings after him or … [Read more...] about FIRST BORN!
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HIGHLIGHT OF SPEECH!
In Paul’s letter to Christians at Ephesus, he urged. . . “(4) Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.” (Ephesians 5:4 … [Read more...] about HIGHLIGHT OF SPEECH!
TURNING BACK TIME!
“If I could go back and do it all over again.” How often have we heard that? How many times have we perhaps spoken those words ourselves? Getting a second chance. Having the opportunity to do or say things differently. Getting the chance to erase from the history of our life some of the mistakes we have made. … [Read more...] about TURNING BACK TIME!
FROM HEART TO HAND!
Genuine love ought to reside in our heart; a love for God and for others. (i.e. Matthew 22:37-39) However, we are also to be mindful of the practical extension of it. Though we may express words of love, how is that love being tangibly declared? Is it being duly moved from heart to … [Read more...] about FROM HEART TO HAND!
IN HIS NAME!
As John was bringing his first short letter toward its closing, he stated a purpose of his writing similar to what he stated in his Gospel. (John 20:31) We read. . . “(13) I write these things to you who believe in the name of the … [Read more...] about IN HIS NAME!
