Sometimes, in order to get our focus right, God has to remove distractions -- and sometimes those distractions are the blessings He has given us.
Author: Glenn H
Who Is This Proverbs 31 Lady, Anyway? (P. 4)
Proverbs 31:16-20 (16) She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. (17) She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. (18) She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. (19) She layeth her hands to the spindle, and … Continue reading Who Is This Proverbs 31 Lady, Anyway? (P. 4)
Paul the Concerned Father (1 Thessalonians 2:9-12)
One summer, years ago, I had the great privilege of working at a Christian camp ministry in Colorado. Sometimes I worked on the maintenance crew, and some weeks I worked as a counselor with kids in my own cabin. I didn’t realize it at the time, but during my times as a counselor, God was teaching me some very important parenting lessons.
Paul the Loving Mother (1 Thessalonians 2:7-8)
God gave us Paul as an example so that none of us could say that living all out for Christ is impossible. Paul’s life proves that it is possible.
Paul The Faithful Steward (1 Thessalonians 2:1-6)
Even if we do not serve in the pastoral role, we all have a responsibility to shepherd those whom God brings into our lives.
The Perfect Church Part 4: Real Hope
Jesus Christ brings to the world something it desperately needs: Hope. For the believer that hope includes a guaranteed home in heaven, and the sure return of the Lord Himself. That kind of hope should be overflowing our lives. It should be contagious.
The “Perfect” Church – Part 4: Gospel Enthusiasm
From Noah, to the Old Testament Israelites, to the church today, we are called out to call others. That has always been God’s way with those He saves.
The “Perfect” Church (P. 3) – People Who Lead by Example
A Bible-believing church that is headed in the right direction has people in it who are committed to exemplifying Christ in their lives.
The “Perfect” Church (Part 2) – Elect People
The key characteristic of salvation is a changed life.
The “Perfect” Church (Part 1)
Having a picture of what the ideal church should be is necessary. Because, left to our own devices we tend to think pretty highly of ourselves.
Grace in Waves 