Isaiah 29:13-14 (NASB95) "Then the Lord said, 'Because this people draw near with their words And honor Me with their lip service, But they remove their hearts far from Me, And their reverence for Me consists of tradition learned by rote, Therefore behold, I will once...
Dear Friends in Christ, I have been pondering a lot about why is it that many Christians leave the Lord after having a beautiful experience of receiving His precious gift of salvation. One of the things I see happening is that we are not taking our thoughts...
You know what is amazing? Read throughout the New Testament and you discover that it is not about us, but it's all about Jesus, what He has done and what He is still doing. All that we were able to do is sin and our good works are all but far from God's plans....
1. Paul Harvey said, "Too many Christians are no longer fishers of men but keepers of the aquarium." 2. Paul Little in his book "How to Give Away Your Faith" defines witnessing: "Witnessing is that deep-seated conviction that the greatest favor I can do for others is...
“Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the years of Jehoiada the priest . . . After the death of Jehoiada, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them. They abandoned the temple of the LORD, the God of their fathers,...
"And all the people saw the thunderings, and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off, and said to Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest...
The difference between Christianity and other religions can be summarized like these: Christianity: What God did to bring us salvation. All other religions: What man does to bring salvation upon himself In other words, the religions of this world emphasize works, what...
There are MANY lessons that we can learn from the prophet Elisha. This is the second of series focusing on the life of this great prophet. "As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire and horses of fire appeared and separated the two of...
"And Hamar and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying, These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade in it. And the land-behold, it is of wide extent before them. We will take their...
"What offering should I bring when I bow down to worship the LORD God Most High? Should I try to please him by sacrificing calves a year old? Will thousands of sheep or rivers of olive oil make God satisfied with me? Should I sacrifice to the LORD my first-born...