Free daily devotional- Waiting for the MasterThe Tokyo Traveler states: “If you ever make plans to meet someone in Shibuya [Japan] there is a good chance that they will suggest meeting at the Hachiko statue. Located in a plaza just outside the station you will find an unassuming statue of an Akita dog named Hachiko whose story and memory is beloved […]
- POSSIBLE CAUSES OF HYPERCRITICISMAdolescents and teens tend to be hard on their peers, judging, prejudging, and engaging in what the King James referred to as “evil surmisings” (1 Tim. 6:4). Adults can be no less so, leveling brutal criticisms against leaders, peers, and “underlings” alike. What can motivate such harsh assumptions concerning others motives, words, and actions? DEFLECTION. […]
- Dear Lord, Please Protect Us….I was praying with my youngest the other night when right in the middle of the prayer, I stopped. My mind had drifted to the news I had just watched a few minutes earlier. Tornadoes had ravaged Kentucky and much of the south that evening. There was talk of towns being demolished. The death toll […]
- 2 Timothy 4:2 – “Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine”We have before us a passage of scripture with some far reaching implications. Of course, we understand that Paul is telling Timothy (as well as you and I) to always teach and set the right example (1 Tim. 3:12) under all conditions whether they be favorable or unfavorable. I do believe that this is a […]
- Lessons Learned Standing Outside the Church BuildingLast Sunday evening during worship my 9-month-old son started getting fussy. I took him out into the foyer and eventually had to step outside because the Lord’s Supper was being held in the foyer on this particular Sunday. As I stood outside, I realized that I had never been outside of the building when worship […]
- Waiting for the Master
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- Second Timothy 4:2Preach the word in season and out of season […]
- Audio Bible study for Revelation 16 verses 1-6Audio Bible study on Revelation 16 verses 1-6 […]
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- Audio Bible study Matthew 24Matthew 24: An introduction and comments on verses 1-2 […]
- A sermon on disobedienceDisobedience to God is a bad choice! […]
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- Audio Bible commentary over Revelation 15:5-8Audio Bible commentary on Revelation 15 verse 5-8 […]
- A sermon on John 8:44
Tag Archives: apostolic example
What is apostolic example
The apostle Paul wrote in 1 Corinthians 11:1, “Follow me as I also follow Christ.” What is the relationship between 21st century Christians and the first-century apostles? The apostles were chosen and empowered to give flesh-and-bones to the pattern for … Continue reading