Isaiah 41:8-13 God has great blessings in store for those willing to claim them. That may sound strange. All of us, it seems, want to be blessed;…… Read more “A Promise Needs Claiming”
God’s Message of Hope for Hard Times
Isaiah 26:1-6 All kinds of difficulties constantly threaten our well-being. These may include health problems, difficulties at home, problems at work, and personal struggles we wrestle with.…… Read more “God’s Message of Hope for Hard Times”
Christians Can Live in Harmony
Romans 14:1-12 It is no surprise that differences of opinion exist in the church, and that some create problems. How do you handle such differences if you…… Read more “Christians Can Live in Harmony”
Be Christian in a Non-Christian World
Romans 13 Last week, we looked at some of the implications of presenting our bodies as living sacrifices acceptable to God. We pointed out several things about…… Read more “Be Christian in a Non-Christian World”
The Riches of Prayer
Ephesians 1:15-18 The Epistle to the Ephesians is written to help us understand that the Church is the body of Christ and to see our place within…… Read more “The Riches of Prayer”
Blessings from Above
Ephesians 1:1-14 The opening section of Ephesians describes the blessings God gives His people. These opening verses remind us of the source from which God’s blessings flow.…… Read more “Blessings from Above”
Be Different
Ephesians 4:17-24 As we turn back to Ephesians, we are reminded that this book teaches that every believer is part of the body of Christ. Because we…… Read more “Be Different”
The Fruit of Christian Living
Romans 6:1-11 Every spring, a sign stood on a rural dirt road where the pavement gave way to dirt, reading: Choose your rut carefully; you will be…… Read more “The Fruit of Christian Living”
The King’s Gift
Romans 6:12-23 It is common for Heads of State, when visiting another Head of State, to bring a gift as a gesture of friendship. If you visit…… Read more “The King’s Gift”
Prepared to Produce
Romans 1:8-17 Paul had a very special purpose in going to Rome. It was not a sightseeing tour or a gala holiday excursion, but a trip whose…… Read more “Prepared to Produce”
