“I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority. 10 So if I come, I will bring up what he is doing, talking wicked nonsense against us. And not content with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers, and also stops those who want to… Read More »
You May Never “Live” to See the Promised Land
“Then he summoned Moses and Aaron by night and said, ‘Up, go out from among my people, both you and the people of Israel; and go, serve the Lord, as you have said’” (Exo. 12:31). We all know the story of the Exodus. Lasting for over 400 years, it was a time of great suffering… Read More »
Some Will Never Believe
“So they said to him, ‘Then what sign do you do, that we may see and believe you? What work do you perform?’” (Joh. 6:30). What a strange thing to ask of Jesus. In v. 28, they asked Him, “What must we do, to be doing the works of God?” His reply was simple, “Believe… Read More »
Don’t You Dare Rob God! (pt. 3)
“Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In your tithes and contributions. 9. You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you. 10. Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house.… Read More »
Don’t You Dare Rob God! (pt. 2)
“Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In your tithes and contributions” (Mal. 3:8). In the previous article, I summarized my “tithing” experience at a church my family and I visited. In the fifth paragraph, I mentioned a mini-speech one of the deacons made at… Read More »
Don’t You Dare Rob God! (pt. 1)
“Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, ‘How have we robbed you?’ In your tithes and contributions” (Mal. 3:8). There can be no doubt in the mind of an obedient Christian that contributing a portion of our earnings is essential; some may even say it is critical. While not exhaustive,… Read More »
An Aroma of Christ to God
An Aroma of Christ to God “But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. 15. For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing,… Read More »
Our Triumphal Procession
“But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. 15. For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, 16. to one a fragrance from death… Read More »
The “Bishop Elder”
“Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, 10. and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. 11. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in… Read More »
Willing Servant Slave
“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ…” (Jam. 1:1). In the book’s opening verse, the author makes what may seem like an astonishing admission to many people. He says he is a “servant” of both God and Jesus. Interestingly, he is not the only one to do so. Paul does so… Read More »
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