Christians should be seeking the peace of God at all times. We live in a world that is not peaceful without Christ. The only real peace will happen when the Prince of Peace, the Lord Jesus re- turns for us.But…
We have been blessed with every Spiritual blessing (Ephesians 1:3) The Apostle Paul is writing this epistle to the Christians in the city of Ephesus. He has talked about grace and peace in Eph. 1:2. We know that the “grace of…
I am going to start a series of articles/devotions from the Book of Ephesians. I’ll try to post a couple each week more or less. My aim is to teach God’s Word and make application for us today. Please pray
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One of the descriptions of a Christian in the New Testament is that of an athlete. The Apostle Paul uses this terminology often. We read in 2 Tim. 2:5: ”An athlete is not crowned unless he competes according to the…
In the Great Commission, (Matthew 18:18-20; Mark 16:15-16) Jesus gave the command that His people were to be an evangelistic church. We have been given the privilege of “taking the Name of Jesus with us.” Wherever we go. We can…
Every person is committed to something. There are many areas of life where commitment is important. The Christian should strive to be the best citizen, best parent, best worker, etc. If we put Jesus first in our lives and are…
(This was used as a Lord’s Table Meditation this morning (1-1-2012) at Cherry Street Church of Christ in New Albany, IN)
Today is “New Year’s Day.” It is a day of “new things.” It is a day where we reflect…
Text: 2 Peter 1:12-21
Introduction: The best defense against false teaching is true living. A church filled with growing Christians is not likely to fall to false teaching. A Christian who knows what he believes and why he believes will…
Text: Daniel 5:1-31
The king gave a party and invited all of his friends. When we want to do something we like to have those of like interests around and with us, those who will approve of our conduct or…
The Apostle Paul wrote, “I have fought the good fight.” He had, with the Holy Spirit’s help, fought against Satan and had come out the victor. “I have finished the course.” He did not detour the hard places, but kept his eyes on the Savior. ”I have kept the faith.” He always preached and taught “the whole counsel of God.” He never compromised the Holy Word! Can we say the same?
