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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
ON PRAYER--PART 2 Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament in the seventeenth century, who is now most famous for his diary. "Prayer is not a lazy substitute for work. It is not a shortcut to skill or knowledge. And sometimes God delays the answer to our prayer in ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15
Tags: Prayer How To
MORE ON PRAYER Leonard Ravenhill - Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way. Harry Emerson Fosdick - Prayer is putting oneself under God’s influence. Pope Pius XII - A man without ...read more
"IF I DON’T LOVE THIS ONE..." There was a little girl who had a very large collection of dolls heaped on her bed. A guest in her room one day asked herd "Do you love dolls" Then, with tender loving care, she spread out the whole collection for the guest to inspect and admire. The guest asked her, ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-47, Matthew 5:38-48, Micah 5:2-5
Tags: Christian Love
"ANYONE CAN DO THAT..." There was a man named Doug Nichols who went to India to be a missionary. While he was just starting to study the language, he became infected with tuberculosis and had to be put in a sanitarium. It was not a very good place to be. It was not very clean and conditions were ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-48
Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:5
Tags: Humility
"Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 14:22-36, Matthew 21:18-22, John 20:24-31, James 1:2-8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Faith, Doubt, Apologetics, Worry
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:16-18
Tags: Food
"In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 7:7-8
Tags: Confidence
Ethics stays in the prefaces of the average ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 6:24-33
Tags: Christian Values
"Hospitality is commended to be exercised, even toward an enemy, when he cometh to thine house. The tree does not ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:43-48, Luke 6:27-36
Tags: Love, Enemy, Beatitudes, Christian Values
"Civility costs nothing, and buys ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 7:12
Tags: Hospitality
"You have to be flexible. If you have a plan and just blindly follow it, its ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25
Tags: Church Discipline
The Golden Rule is of no use to you whatever unless you ...read more
Tags: Jesus Teachings
Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:46-47
“In ancient history, tanning was considered a “smelly” trade and relegated to the outskirts of town, amongst the poor. Tanning by ancient methods is so foul smelling that tanneries are still isolated from those towns today where the old methods are used. The ancients used leather for waterskins, ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 3:11
Tags: Tanning
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
There are three stages of motherhood: young, middle age and “you’re looking fine.” I don’t know about you, but my mother was responsible for teaching me some of the most valuable life lessons I ever learned. Someone sent me some valuable reminders of Mom lessons and I wanted to share a few of them ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 12:46-50
Tags: Mother's Day
Every Christian ought to be ready to stand up courageously and unashamedly for the Lord. How inconsistent that a person redeemed by the blood of Christ experiencing saving power should cower before an unbelieving world On one occasion Frederick the Great invited some notable people to his royal ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14
Tags: Witness, Faith, Forgiveness, Boldness
Charlene Cothran is the publisher of Venus Magazine, which is a periodical for lesbians of African descent. She recently announced on the magazine’s web site that she has become a Christian and has rejected the lesbian lifestyle she had been living. Cothran said that as a magazine publisher she ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:1-20, John 14:6, Matthew 10:37-39, Luke 16:1-13
Tags: Story, Commitment To Christ
When I graduated high school, I was like most boys. I knew everything. I was going to get a job and get rich by the end of the year. I was going to be my own man and live life the way I wanted to. My father was retired from the Air Force. When I got ready to join the Navy, he sat me down and ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 2:1-11, Matthew 8:1-13, Luke 7:1-10
Tags: Patriarchs Joseph
WHAT’S UP WITH JESUS? Renowned theologian Karl Barth was lecturing to a group of students at Princeton when a student asked him, "Sir, don’t you think that God has revealed himself in other religions and not only in Christianity?" With a modest thunder he stunned the crowd, replying, "No, God has ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20
Tags: Jesus Christ