The company we are drawn into is significant. As Paul noted, “Bad company ruins good morals” (1 Corinthians 15:33 ESV), let us then also understand what good company leads to and helps sustain. What marks the fellowship of our life? As John noted … [Read more...] about THE GOOD COMPANY!
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KEEP DOING!
As we go about the godly works of life, we ought to look for fruit. To see the fruit of our labors helps to encourage us to press on with further works. However, we should be careful not to become discouraged when we do not see the fruit right away. Fruit is not always an immediate product. There are also times when the fruit … [Read more...] about KEEP DOING!
WAR ZONE!
Sometimes we picture war as something occurring in other places of the world. War is not good in that it brings death and destruction even upon those who really have nothing to do with the conflict. However, we need to also maintain an awareness of the battles and conflict much closer to home than we might like … [Read more...] about WAR ZONE!
SMALL BUT SIGNIFICANT!
In contrast to our canoe which tends to go to the left and right of our desired direction as my wife and I paddle, our tandem kayak has a rudder which makes navigation easier. Though the rudder is a smaller aspect of the craft, even when our paddles might get a bit out of sync, the setting of the rudder keeps us on a … [Read more...] about SMALL BUT SIGNIFICANT!
Doing Good Works
One of the biggest grammatical mistakes people make is when answering the question, “How are you doing?” Many people will answer, “good” when they meant “well”. “Well” refers to the degree of success or health. “Good” refers to the fact that you are “doing good things”. Galatians 6:10 contains a command (not a suggestion) that as a Christian we are to do good works as we … [Read more...] about Doing Good Works
