Lowering the Standards Col.1:16-17 The Bible states that “all things were created by him and for him”. God has set the standards. God has made all the rules. They are created by him and for him. We are to live by the standards that God has set for us and...
Your Work Without Prov.24:27-34 This passage reveals many valuable truths about your “work without”, your job or occupation. Your work without is a very valuable part of your life, not only because it supplies you an income but it is an example to others. Verse 27 simply states you...
Cursing the Ruler Ex.22:28 Thou shall not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. It has become common place to curse or revile our leaders. Parents, employers, political leaders, husbands, and pastors are all targets, and are shot at constantly. The news media promotes it, social...
Reality Check Whether you acknowledge it or not, you live in reality. Your life is real, your job is real, your devil is real, and your God is real. To be able to deal with reality, you must first recognize it as such. Today most of what is presented to...
How to be a Happy Christian Ps.1:1-3 Being a Christian should be the key to happiness. So why are there so many unhappy Christians? (You can see them at church today, if you look, and if you ask, most will be glad to tell you) What things make you...
Dual Authority Matt. 6:24 Two masters is dual authority. It never works, not at home, at work, at church, and not with God. You must pick one and love it and hold to it. No man can serve two masters. Who or what is your single authority? It is...
How God Reveals His Will to Us How does God reveal his will to us? We all want to make decisions and choices that line up with the will of God. So what are the things that we should consider? The Testimony of Scripture [Heb.4:12] “… a discerner of...
God’s Direction Jer.10:23 It is not in a man that walketh to direct his steps. We need God’s direction. Without His direction we will head off in the wrong direction and get lost or way off the correct path. Have you ever been lost? Tools to prevent getting lost: A...
Seven Proverbs to Practice A proverb is a short sentence expressing a well-known general truth or common fact, ascertained by experience or observation. Solomon wrote the book of Proverbs based on experience, observation, and by direction of the Spirit of God. Let’s look at seven of these proverbs and...
A Tamed Tongue James 3:1-10 The Bible says “the tongue can no man tame”. But scripture definitely encourages us to try to have a tamed tongue. Most of the trouble that I get myself into is due to an unruly tongue. [Prov.17:28] states: “he that shutteth his lips is esteemed...
