“Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has … Continue reading Unless the Rebellion Comes First
Encouragement
Sincerity of Faith
Sincerity of faith, what does that look like? –Believing in Jesus, doing what He says.Looking in your mirror, what do you look like?Walking with Jesus Christ? Or spiritually dead? From your sins repented? Or still live in sin?Walking in obedience? Saying “No!” to sin?Walking the narrow road? Or on the broad way?Doing things the right … Continue reading Sincerity of Faith
Is Your Faith Growing Abundantly?
“Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. “We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the … Continue reading Is Your Faith Growing Abundantly?
The Lord is My Portion
“The Lord is my portion;I promise to keep your words.I entreat your favor with all my heart;be gracious to me according to your promise.When I think on my ways,I turn my feet to your testimonies;I hasten and do not delayto keep your commandments.Though the cords of the wicked ensnare me,I do not forget your law.At … Continue reading The Lord is My Portion
The Wicked Who Are Angry with the Righteous
“Praise the Lord!Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,who greatly delights in his commandments!His offspring will be mighty in the land;the generation of the upright will be blessed.Wealth and riches are in his house,and his righteousness endures forever.Light dawns in the darkness for the upright;he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.It is well with the … Continue reading The Wicked Who Are Angry with the Righteous
That Special Day
The wedding bells, they rang that day,All was well, a special day.Bride and groom had waited longNow to each other to belong. She walked that aisle with smile on face,She was at her special place,Groom awaiting down the aisle,To see his bride’s welcoming smile. Now they were married, all alone,They had left their parents’ homes.Time … Continue reading That Special Day
Marriage and Divorce Discussed
“And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, ‘Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?’ He answered, ‘Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast … Continue reading Marriage and Divorce Discussed
For the Trumpet Will Sound
“I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will … Continue reading For the Trumpet Will Sound
Honoring of Women
Proverbs 31:1-5 ESV "What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb?What are you doing, son of my vows?Do not give your strength to women,your ways to those who destroy kings.It is not for kings, O Lemuel,it is not for kings to drink wine,or for rulers to take strong drink,lest … Continue reading Honoring of Women
Christian Ministry
Christian ministry has its purposeTo incite God’s people to reasonAnd to understand God’s leadingIn and out of every season Gifts are given to each one of usOf the Holy Spirit they are givenSo we would encourage everyoneWhose sins, by God’s grace, are forgiven And God has assignments for us allWithin the body of Christ, each … Continue reading Christian Ministry