"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe." Saint Augustine.Romans 10:17 NLTSo faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the Good News about Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:4-5 TPTThe message I preached and how I preached it was not an attempt to sway you with … Continue reading Faith to Believe
Tag: God's word
Followers of Christ!
"Only by walking with God can we hope to find the path that leads to life. That is what it means to be a disciple. After all -- aren't we 'followers of Christ'? Then by all means, let's actually follow him. Not ideas about him. Not just his principles. Him." John Eldredge.Genesis 6:9 NLTThis is … Continue reading Followers of Christ!
The Blessing of Peace
"Christ alone can bring lasting peace - peace with God - peace among men and nations - and peace within our hearts."Billy Graham.John 16:33 NLTI have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome … Continue reading The Blessing of Peace
God’s Word: Life-Changing Truth!
In these uncertain times, people are not sure how to proceed. They are looking for answers; they are looking for directions. The benchmarks of the past seem to have lost their value, and there is a crisis when we seek truth.What do we do? Do we throw our hands up in despair and give up? … Continue reading God’s Word: Life-Changing Truth!
Shine Your Light
“We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.” – Dwight L. Moody. John 8:12 AMP Once more Jesus addressed the crowd. He said, “I am the Light of the world. He … Continue reading Shine Your Light
Power of God’s Words
Parents want their children to excel in school. Yet there are some topics that are in direct conflict with what we learn in the Bible; creation is one of these topics. It is in direct contrast of the word of God. In the field of geology, mam makes an attempt to explain how the earth … Continue reading Power of God’s Words
El Roi: The God Who Sees Me
We’re never alone because we serve a God who sees us. We can rest knowing God is never unaware of what we are going through. El Roi saw Hagar, but He didn’t promise a quick fix to all her problems. He sees us, but He also sees the larger picture outside of the constraints of … Continue reading El Roi: The God Who Sees Me
The Blessings of Studying God’s Word
"The key to being blessed is to read, study, and remember God’s Word, and then you do what it says. The more you obey, the more you will be blessed." Rick Warren.Joshua 1:8 NLTStudy this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in … Continue reading The Blessings of Studying God’s Word
Living in Harmony
"Harmony makes small things grow. Lack of it makes big things decay." Sallust. Romans 12:16 NLTLive in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!1 Peter 3:8 NLTFinally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love … Continue reading Living in Harmony
The Power of Humility
"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels." Saint AugustineMicah 6:8 NLTNo, O people, the Lord has told you what is good, and this is what he requires of you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God. Proverbs 18:12 … Continue reading The Power of Humility