DO NOT WORRY
This is the heading of the section in my Bible of Matthew 6:25-34. It is a part of the “Sermon on the Mount,” and Jesus encourages his disciples [...]
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DIFFICULTIES AND TRIALS IN LIFE
“No one said, or promised, that this life would be easy,” my parents taught me. Things come up over which we have no control; events take place that cause [...]
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FAITHFULNESS
“Faithfulness.” What is it? Often we regulate faithfulness to a series of works that we accomplish. If I go to church the number of times that I think will [...]
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ARE YOU FAITHFUL AND DEVOTED TO GOD?
I was preparing some sermons for the meeting I will preach at Franklin County church of Christ March 8-12. As I read the following words it gave me some [...]
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DO YOU NEED TO GO TO THE DOCTOR?
I don’t know about you but I hate going to the doctor. First of all, I don’t like being poked and prodded. Secondly, I don’t like taking up half [...]
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TOTAL COMMITMENT
Suppose at the foot of the cross of Jesus some of the disciples placed a crudely painted sign with this stark, terse inscription – “TOTAL COMMITMENT” [...]
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LOVE NEVER FAILS
The Bible teaches us everything we need to know about God. It teaches us everything we need to know in order to please God. It also teaches us everything [...]
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COMMITMENT
I am preparing a series of lesson for the Franklin County Church of Christ for a gospel meeting in March. The theme of the meeting is “ARE YOU FULLY [...]
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BILLY’S LETTER TO GOD
I was going through some old material the other day and found the following “letter.” I do not know if it is an actual letter written by a little [...]
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WITH RESERVATIONS
“I will follow you, Lord, but…” How modern it all sounds. A willingness to follow Jesus quickly followed by a “But.” Have you ever found yourself guilty [...]
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