When it comes to resisting and submitting, some people get it backwards. What I mean is, their life is not properly arranged and so they end up resisting what they should submit to and submitting to what they should resist. When Stephen was being opposed as he proclaimed salvation in Christ, he declared. . … [Read more...] about RESISTANCE AND SUBMISSION!
Salvation
PEACE! BE STILL!
Jesus had spent a day teaching and then time explaining and giving more parables to His disciples. (Mark 4:1-34) When evening came, urging the disciples to cross to the other side, they left the others and got into the boat. (Mark 4:35-36) We then read. . … [Read more...] about PEACE! BE STILL!
LEARNERS!
There are many opportunities to learn. However, not all those opportunities are maximized. This is often due to what might be behind questions being asked as the reasons people ask questions can vary greatly. Some genuinely want to know the answers; they do want to learn. Others just want to see where others stand; to see if the position on an … [Read more...] about LEARNERS!
NARROWED FOCUS!
How many times when trying to find out the facts about something, have we, in our searching, experienced an information overload? Such can create a challenge to sort through it all to truly understand. However, sometimes significant truths have been related in only a few words; concisely conveyed for clearer … [Read more...] about NARROWED FOCUS!
TRUSTWORTHY GIVER!
Gifts given vary in size, cost, and significance. Among the things gifts tell us about the giver are their mindfulness of us and their ability to give. However, as we duly appreciate gifts others give to us and are genuinely thankful toward those individuals, understanding God is the giver of every good and perfect gift … [Read more...] about TRUSTWORTHY GIVER!
