How Highly Does God Value His Own Word?
He magnifies [makes greater] His Word above His name.
…for thou hast magnified [made greater] thy word above all thy name. Ps. 138:2 KJV
Because God magnifies His Word greater than His name we must first look at what He thinks of His name.
Continue reading →11 Ways to Help Your Fellow Man in 2011
There are three basic ways to help other people—with your prayers, with your money and with your time and effort. The following list is not all-inclusive but I hope it will give you some good ideas on how to help your fellow man in 2011.
1. Find a missionary to support with your prayers and money.
2. Go on a mission trip yourself. Your presence does make a difference.
Continue reading →Here’s a list of Christian resources to help you fulfill your New Year’s Resolutions, organized by topic.
Continue reading →Do you eat to work or do you work to eat? You could be doing both, but one thing is for sure, if you are able to work and you aren’t, then you shouldn’t be eating. I’m not talking about being laid off, that’s different. Besides, it’s not my idea anyway. It’s God’s.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that it any would not work, neither should he eat. 2 Thess. 3:10 KJV
Continue reading →It’s Christmas time at our house and we’re putting up the tree.
I wish I could find some simple way to remember Christ’s gift to me.
Some little sign or symbol to show friends stopping by, the little babe was born one day but He really came to die.
Continue reading →I am thankful I can still say “Merry Christmas”, and don’t have to say “Happy Holidays”. I am thankful for the emphasis on Christ’s birthday at this time of year. I am thankful that I can openly speak about Christ in December, even “witness” to others about him.
Continue reading →Resisting Food Temptations the Christian Way
Pay close attention to when you catch yourself saying or thinking, “that sure looks tempting”, as it applies to food or drink. If you are thinking that something looks “tempting”, there is a really good chance that it actually is “tempting”, that is testing, trying, luring you into something that is not the best for you and that is possibly even a sin for you.
Continue reading →Blessings in adversity? In calamity? In affliction? In Distress?
Yes.
First off, God makes (not can make but does make) all things work together for our good if we love Him, as a Christian does. (Romans 8:28)
What some people forget is the definition of good in God’s eyes. It’s right there in the very next verse.
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