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Doing What Only God Can Do (Part 2)
He has made everything beautiful in its time…—Ecclesiastes 3:11 ESV God promised Abraham that he would have a son with Sarah. As they advanced in age and there was no sign of the promised son. To attempt to have a child in the family, Sarah convinced Abraham to sleep with their slave, Haggai. Their impatience…
Doing What Only God Can Do (Part 1)
He has made everything beautiful in its time…—Ecclesiastes 3:11 ESV I watched a movie—Premarital —where a pastor’s daughter, living away from home, returned with the man she wanted to marry. They planned to get married before returning to their base. Unknown to the pastor, his daughter was no longer in the faith, and the boyfriend…
Judas Iscariot (Part 3)
Then one of the twelve disciples—the one named Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, “What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?” They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him. From then on Judas was looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them.— Matthew…
Judas Iscariot (Part 2)
Then one of the twelve disciples—the one named Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, “What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?” They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him. From then on Judas was looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them.— Matthew…
Judas Iscariot (Part 1)
Then one of the twelve disciples—the one named Judas Iscariot—went to the chief priests and asked, “What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?” They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him. From then on Judas was looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them.— Matthew…
Who is Jesus to You?
When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets.” Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?” Simon Peter…
Whose Approval?
Even then, many Jewish authorities believed in Jesus; but because of the Pharisees they did not talk about it openly, so as not to be expelled from the synagogue. They loved human approval rather than the approval of God.—John 12:42-43 GNT Seeking approval is a strange thing that can keep a person in bondage if…
An Honourable Thing
We are traveling together to guard against any criticism for the way we are handling this generous gift. We are careful to be honorable before the Lord, but we also want everyone else to see that we are honorable.— 2 Corinthians 8:20-21 NLT In any organisation, community or home, anything to do with money is always…
Follow the Light
Jesus spoke to the Pharisees again. “I am the light of the world,” he said. “Whoever follows me will have the light of life and will never walk in darkness.”—John 8:12 GNT Have you ever lived in a country with constant power cuts? Well, I have. Growing up in such a country meant that at…
Spoken Words
It is foolish to speak scornfully of others. If you are smart, you will keep quiet.—Proverbs 11:12 GNT I’ve heard the saying that spoken words are like an egg, once broken; it is impossible to put back together (which reminds me of an old nursery rhyme!). Anyway, that analogy regarding spoken words is very true,…
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