Nothing is hidden forever. Eventually, everything will be brought into the light. Jesus spoke to this principle as he was sharing multiple parables. No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket. That light is meant to shine forth and illuminate the room. The same goes for sin being revealed. We may think…
Read MoreOne of the smartest things a person can do is to seek wisdom. We don’t know it all. Surrounding ourselves with people who are smarter than us is a way to seek wisdom. A more important way that we can seek wisdom is to fill our hearts with God’s word. King Solomon tells us that…
Read More“Show me a sign.” That is often what people said to Jesus when he was on earth. In Ezekiel God says show me a sign by being obedient to my law. We show a lot of people we are faithful to God by our obedience. How do you show God that you are faithful to…
Read MoreBe Watchful. That is something that all of us need to be reminded of. We can’t have too much confidence in the flesh because it is weaker than we give it credit for. Temptation is around every corner. We need to be on the lookout. Matthew 26:41 “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation….
Read MoreThe greatest role of any Christian is to be a wise and faithful servant. A wise and faithful servant is one who reads God’s words and takes his instruction and leading from it. They also make it a daily occurrence. Laziness and complacency aren’t found in them because they are busy with the work set…
Read MoreWhen Jesus comes into our lives he puts a new Spirit within us. It takes that heart of stone and transforms it a new heart breathing with life. There is a desire to be obedient to God’s word and to be a part of God’s church. Ezekiel 11:19-20 “Then I will give them one heart,…
Read MoreMuch is given to those who understand the word of God. When Jesus walked the earth, he spoke in parables. Not everyone understood them, To those who did they got the blessings of Jesus’ wisdom. To those who thought they had it together or were just there to get something from Jesus, they missed the…
Read MoreCommunion is one of the most important ceremonies in the church. Jesus tells us to come to the table and partake of the bread and cup which symbolize his death on the cross. When we partake we are telling God that we believe and live under the redemption that took place, we commit to follow…
Read MoreWe are to spread the beauty of Christ. As we live for him we show the triumph of his grace in our lives. When people see the transformation in us that shows them the power of God at work in our hearts. That, in turn, spreads the beauty of Christ wherever we go. 2 Corinthians…
Read MoreJesus fills us full of courage when we step out in faith. He often doesn’t give us the courage before but as we take that first step. We don’t have to fear the unknown because we know that God is with us as we go. God will always do right by us. Trust him and…
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