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Friday, August 16, 2013
God has given each of us a unique mission, a ministry, for our lives. Some of us are currently business owners, students, or employees; while at the same time, we are fathers, children, friends, lover... [see more]
God has given each of us a unique mission, a ministry, for our lives. Some of us are currently business owners, students, or employees; while at the same time, we are fathers, children, friends, lover... [see more]
Thursday, August 15, 2013
Many good messages here Verses 2-5. When I was in high school, I remember a Jehovah's Witnesses coming to my door and showing me this passage. They asked me if I felt this verse speaks truthfully abo... [see more]
Many good messages here Verses 2-5. When I was in high school, I remember a Jehovah's Witnesses coming to my door and showing me this passage. They asked me if I felt this verse speaks truthfully abo... [see more]
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
We are all made unique and have unique destinies. Verse 21 tells us to keep ourselves pure. That's what we are called to be in order to fulfill our ultimate destiny, which is the best path for our li... [see more]
We are all made unique and have unique destinies. Verse 21 tells us to keep ourselves pure. That's what we are called to be in order to fulfill our ultimate destiny, which is the best path for our li... [see more]
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Paul writes to Timothy again to encourage him. The church has basically beaten him up emotionally. Timothy may be feeling as if no one is following, no one cares, and people are criticizing him. Chri... [see more]
Paul writes to Timothy again to encourage him. The church has basically beaten him up emotionally. Timothy may be feeling as if no one is following, no one cares, and people are criticizing him. Chri... [see more]
Monday, August 12, 2013
Money is important, so are jobs or businesses we own. With them, we can advance the kingdom of God too! However, consider the loss if that ever becomes our priority even before God. A gentle reminder,... [see more]
Money is important, so are jobs or businesses we own. With them, we can advance the kingdom of God too! However, consider the loss if that ever becomes our priority even before God. A gentle reminder,... [see more]
Sunday, August 11, 2013
Doing good in secret. Would you do it if no one notices the benefits you give to others? No one will notice. No one will care. Perhaps the only person you helped may realize it, but s/he may accept i... [see more]
Doing good in secret. Would you do it if no one notices the benefits you give to others? No one will notice. No one will care. Perhaps the only person you helped may realize it, but s/he may accept i... [see more]
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Deceptive spirits and teachings that come from demons. If you look at the society today, note that it is pulling us toward many different directions. It says we need to be fit and beautiful, eat heal... [see more]
Deceptive spirits and teachings that come from demons. If you look at the society today, note that it is pulling us toward many different directions. It says we need to be fit and beautiful, eat heal... [see more]
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Today's passage is regarding church leadership. Many people seek titles and positions, but true servants are those that are able to function without them. Such people would put in the time and efforts... [see more]
Today's passage is regarding church leadership. Many people seek titles and positions, but true servants are those that are able to function without them. Such people would put in the time and efforts... [see more]
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Pray for all. Ask God to help them, intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them, pray also for kings and those in authority Rest of the chapter is regarding worship: 1. It is about God, not ... [see more]
Pray for all. Ask God to help them, intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them, pray also for kings and those in authority Rest of the chapter is regarding worship: 1. It is about God, not ... [see more]
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Here starts the letter of Paul to a young Christian leader named Timothy. You will see that just like any of us who want to live for the Lord, Timothy felt much pressure from his culture, his peers, a... [see more]
Here starts the letter of Paul to a young Christian leader named Timothy. You will see that just like any of us who want to live for the Lord, Timothy felt much pressure from his culture, his peers, a... [see more]
Monday, August 5, 2013
Verse 5. Following the story, Thessalonians have been going through much suffering and persecution. End result of all sufferings, difficulties, and struggles for the faithful is the full understanding... [see more]
Verse 5. Following the story, Thessalonians have been going through much suffering and persecution. End result of all sufferings, difficulties, and struggles for the faithful is the full understanding... [see more]
Sunday, August 4, 2013
If you have been following the message of the letters to Thessalonica, it is about suffering for the Lord, and Paul has been encouraging them to stand strong. Us too—let us remain strong in our fait... [see more]
If you have been following the message of the letters to Thessalonica, it is about suffering for the Lord, and Paul has been encouraging them to stand strong. Us too—let us remain strong in our fait... [see more]
Saturday, August 3, 2013
When going through difficult stages of our lives, just as the Thessalonians were going through, know that He will provide for you just as He did for them. Paul encouraged them to remain in God in unwa... [see more]
When going through difficult stages of our lives, just as the Thessalonians were going through, know that He will provide for you just as He did for them. Paul encouraged them to remain in God in unwa... [see more]
Friday, August 2, 2013
Verse 6 says to be clearheaded. How? This is certainly not by being overworked and only by being solely focused on the details of the work at hand. This relates to the story where Martha is cleaning ... [see more]
Verse 6 says to be clearheaded. How? This is certainly not by being overworked and only by being solely focused on the details of the work at hand. This relates to the story where Martha is cleaning ... [see more]
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Let us: - Be pleasing to God (v. 1) - Live in holiness and honor (v. 4) - Love one another (v. 9) - Live a quiet life (and not be a cumberance to others) (v. 11) - Work with your hands (be dilige... [see more]
Let us: - Be pleasing to God (v. 1) - Live in holiness and honor (v. 4) - Love one another (v. 9) - Live a quiet life (and not be a cumberance to others) (v. 11) - Work with your hands (be dilige... [see more]
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Remaining strong, in midst of struggles, busyness, or even complacency. Any of the above can cause us to fall into temptation. In midst of such things, let us remain in the Lord in trust, in dependen... [see more]
Remaining strong, in midst of struggles, busyness, or even complacency. Any of the above can cause us to fall into temptation. In midst of such things, let us remain in the Lord in trust, in dependen... [see more]
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Today, as I am reading, I was thinking about some teaching points I can share here. The Spirit reminds me that I need the Word too, so I am just soaking it in. You too—as you read, ask the Lord to ... [see more]
Today, as I am reading, I was thinking about some teaching points I can share here. The Spirit reminds me that I need the Word too, so I am just soaking it in. You too—as you read, ask the Lord to ... [see more]
Monday, July 29, 2013
It is interesting how passages relate to our conversations during our weekend gatherings. Regarding evangelism: 1. “the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance” (listeners agree the message is true a... [see more]
It is interesting how passages relate to our conversations during our weekend gatherings. Regarding evangelism: 1. “the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance” (listeners agree the message is true a... [see more]
Sunday, July 28, 2013
Keyword here is “among.” Many of us feel we ought to look “holy” in the church and in front of other church members. This will ensure that others will consider you as a good Christian, at lea... [see more]
Keyword here is “among.” Many of us feel we ought to look “holy” in the church and in front of other church members. This will ensure that others will consider you as a good Christian, at lea... [see more]
Friday, July 26, 2013
Today's passage is a lead in to how we can be less legalistic, since being so does not help with conquering a person's evil desires (verse 23). We can wait expectantly for tomorrow's verses! For today... [see more]
Today's passage is a lead in to how we can be less legalistic, since being so does not help with conquering a person's evil desires (verse 23). We can wait expectantly for tomorrow's verses! For today... [see more]
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Paul calls us to remain true—to not be fake and not seeking to be acceptable by others, that is, to be a people-pleaser, one who is not truly him/herself. The rest of the passage is about Paul's ex... [see more]
Paul calls us to remain true—to not be fake and not seeking to be acceptable by others, that is, to be a people-pleaser, one who is not truly him/herself. The rest of the passage is about Paul's ex... [see more]
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Verse 1. Whether we go through hardships, difficulties—even as we follow the will of the Lord—rejoice. This is hard, especially when we feel overwhelmed with life. Let us learn to let go and trust... [see more]
Verse 1. Whether we go through hardships, difficulties—even as we follow the will of the Lord—rejoice. This is hard, especially when we feel overwhelmed with life. Let us learn to let go and trust... [see more]
Monday, July 22, 2013
Paradox of leadership. A leader is someone who has a solid vision and does not waiver in it. In that sense, all Christians are to be leaders—that in the face of danger, persecution, or even temptat... [see more]
Paradox of leadership. A leader is someone who has a solid vision and does not waiver in it. In that sense, all Christians are to be leaders—that in the face of danger, persecution, or even temptat... [see more]
Monday, July 22, 2013
May our lives demonstrate the fruit of our dependence and trust in Jesus. Let us be obedient and follow as He guides us.
May our lives demonstrate the fruit of our dependence and trust in Jesus. Let us be obedient and follow as He guides us.
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Verse 2. Grace and peace is used in a greeting. It shows how much each of us need it. Grace means to be forgiven even though we are undeserving. Peace. We would think there is lack of peace only due... [see more]
Verse 2. Grace and peace is used in a greeting. It shows how much each of us need it. Grace means to be forgiven even though we are undeserving. Peace. We would think there is lack of peace only due... [see more]
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Verses 6-7. In all things, let us seek the will of the Lord and carry them forward with all our hearts. Many times, we have fears of chartering the unknown—whether unknown experiences, unknown confr... [see more]
Verses 6-7. In all things, let us seek the will of the Lord and carry them forward with all our hearts. Many times, we have fears of chartering the unknown—whether unknown experiences, unknown confr... [see more]
Friday, July 19, 2013
Verse 1. A calling to be Christ-like. Verse 11. Here's a struggle as we have seen in Matthew 7 to not judge others, but here, it says to expose them. There is a misunderstanding of the concept of j... [see more]
Verse 1. A calling to be Christ-like. Verse 11. Here's a struggle as we have seen in Matthew 7 to not judge others, but here, it says to expose them. There is a misunderstanding of the concept of j... [see more]
Thursday, July 18, 2013
The way we live our lives matter. Some churchgoers focus on “serving the Lord”—in which, they define that they must be active in the church, handling “many” tasks / organizations / ministri... [see more]
The way we live our lives matter. Some churchgoers focus on “serving the Lord”—in which, they define that they must be active in the church, handling “many” tasks / organizations / ministri... [see more]
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Verses 10-11. We are part of God's plan to show the world who God is. We can do that because of what Jesus has done. Jesus takes away our sins and allows us to commune with God, thereby transforming o... [see more]
Verses 10-11. We are part of God's plan to show the world who God is. We can do that because of what Jesus has done. Jesus takes away our sins and allows us to commune with God, thereby transforming o... [see more]
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Verse 10. God has a specific path for each of our lives—to do what is good. The word good may sound bland to us since there may be better words such as “great,” “awesome,” “excellent,” o... [see more]
Verse 10. God has a specific path for each of our lives—to do what is good. The word good may sound bland to us since there may be better words such as “great,” “awesome,” “excellent,” o... [see more]
