Be Teachable, Jn 8:28
Teachable We’ve been discussing, on Wednesday nights, some of the qualities that should be in church members who are helping in the ministry. We’ve already seen that you must be faithful, godly, and Spirit-filled. God uses people who are here regularly, who are growing in godliness, and who are filled with the Spirit. Today, we […]
Profitability in Your Life, Philemon – David Haveman
Profitability in Your Life To have profitability in your life, you must: Communicate your faith, v.6. You love and you have faith, v.5, but you must communicate your faith to others. Be teachable, v.9. Paul told Philemon to work this thing out with Onesimus. You can change. Don’t resist people who are pointing this out […]
A Teachable Spirit, Jn 8:28
In Jn 7:15-16, when the Jews questioned Jesus’s knowledge by asking, “How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me”. Then in Jn 8:28, Jesus explained how he learned his doctrine. He said, “as my Father hath taught me, I speak […]
Wise Hearted, 1 Ki 3:5-12
In 1 Ki 3:5-12, Solomon asked the Lord for understanding and the Lord gave him a wise and an understanding heart. The Lord can do this because “He is wise in heart”, Job 9:4. Obviously, Solomon was wise hearted to begin with, to think to ask for understanding. Wisdom was important to Solomon. Like […]