Christian Living
THANK YOU
Yesterday about 30 – 40 people met at the building and worked on everything from spreading pine straw to cleaning chairs and tables; to cleaning the kitchen and spreading flyers and circulars about the upcoming Gospel Meeting. Over 450 flyers were passed out, and much needed work was done in preparation for the meeting. Paul tells us in 1 Corinthians 3:5-8, “Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers through whom you believed, as the Lord gave to...Continue reading "THANK YOU"
WHAT IS FELLOWSHIP?
1 John 1:3-7 that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ. And these things we write to you that your joy may be full. This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. If we say that we...Continue reading "WHAT IS FELLOWSHIP?"
AS TO THE LORD
Col 3:22-25 Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God. And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. But he who does wrong will be repaid for what he has done, and there is no partiality. NKJV Paul instructs...Continue reading "AS TO THE LORD"
THE DEVIL HAS BEEN BEATEN
Gen 3:15 And I will put enmity between you and the woman, And between your seed and her Seed; He shall bruise your head, And you shall bruise His heel." NKJV In the Garden of Eden man sinned, and God promised that the seed of woman (Jesus) would bruise the head of Satan. The idea is that Jesus would crush Satan under his heel, and forever, fully and completely defeat Satan and his stranglehold on man. These events took place...Continue reading "THE DEVIL HAS BEEN BEATEN"
LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR
Lev 19:18 You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD. NKJV This command given by God in the Old Testament to the children of Israel is referred to again in Matthew 5:43; 19:19; 22:39; Mark 12:31; Romans 13:9; Galatians 5:14; and James 2:18. When a lawyer asked Jesus “What is the great commandment of the law,” Jesus asked him what his...Continue reading "LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR"