Matthew 7:13-14 NIV “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” There is only one way to heaven and to … Continue reading Full of Empty Chatter
Christian Devotional
My times with the Lord in His Word
A Plot of Satan
Isaiah 9:8-12 NIV “The Lord has sent a message against Jacob; it will fall on Israel. All the people will know it— Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria— who say with pride and arrogance of heart, ‘The bricks have fallen down, but we will rebuild with dressed stone; the fig trees have been felled, but … Continue reading A Plot of Satan
Don’t Despise and Reject Him
Isaiah 9:2-3 NIV “The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as warriors rejoice when dividing the plunder.” What does it … Continue reading Don’t Despise and Reject Him
All Because of God’s Grace
1 Corinthians 1:26-31 NIV “Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the … Continue reading All Because of God’s Grace
Why Quarrel and Fight?
James 4:1-2 NIV “What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle within you? You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight.” If you are one who professes faith in Jesus Christ, and if … Continue reading Why Quarrel and Fight?
Christ’s Dismissal
The gift of Jesus is the gift of salvation from sin, so the gift we should give each other is the message of how we can all be forgiven our sins and be delivered from our bondage, and now walk in Christ’s holiness.
When They Don’t Understand You
Jesus, the Messiah Jesus was born in Bethlehem the town of David, as had been prophesied about him in Micah 5:2 (cf. Matt 2:4-6). Then, an angel of the Lord appeared to some shepherds who were keeping watch over their flocks at night. They were terrified. Then the angel said: “Do not be afraid. I … Continue reading When They Don’t Understand You
What is Your Practice?
Philippians 4:4-5 NIV “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” To rejoice in the Lord is not to merely sing songs of praise to him. It means to delight (enjoy, take pleasure) in him, in his grace, and in his … Continue reading What is Your Practice?
Models to All the Believers
1 Thessalonians 1:4-5 NIV “For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction.” Many people today who call themselves Christians, and who collectively refer to themselves as the church, … Continue reading Models to All the Believers
Work Produced by Faith
1 Thessalonians 1:1-3 NIV “Paul, Silas and Timothy, “To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: “Grace and peace to you. “We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers. We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, … Continue reading Work Produced by Faith
