As Paul began his first letter to Christians at Thessalonica, he stated. . . “(2) We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, (3) remembering before our God and Father your work of … [Read more...] about THANK GOD FOR!
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AMIDST CHANGES THROUGH THE AGES!
The listing of classifications or names of ages or periods of humanity and thought is lengthy and reflects much variation in life activity and focus. Among the great contrasts we find reference to the “Dark Ages” following the fall of the Western Roman Empire; a period marked by decline culturally, economically, … [Read more...] about AMIDST CHANGES THROUGH THE AGES!
CROSSING THE LINE (Part 3 of 3)
When a line has been crossed, in many cases it is possible to cross back over. One may still feel the effects of having crossed the line (i.e. bumps and bruises, burns, some scarring, etc.), but the life may still be saved. Climbing back to safety may not be easy and accepting rescue may be embarrassing or at … [Read more...] about CROSSING THE LINE (Part 3 of 3)
CROSSING THE LINE! (Part 1 of 3)
Just as there are two sides to a line, there are also two kinds of lines to which we might refer. There are the lines we should not cross and the lines we should. Today, let us consider together a line that should be crossed. There are times … [Read more...] about CROSSING THE LINE! (Part 1 of 3)
COMPANY AND COMPLACENCY!
Acknowledging Jesus being “the Life” (John 14:6) and having come to give us abundant life (John 10:10), what is keeping us from living the best life in Christ. Yesterday we noted the need of considering the company in which we choose to most spend our time. However, besides the influence of others we must guard … [Read more...] about COMPANY AND COMPLACENCY!