Jeremiah was speaking to the people of Israel. As I read these verses, I couldn’t help but see the correlation to us here in the United States. Our people and Government is so corrupt. Government officials like to say things like “I’m a devout Catholic” and “God bless America” always […]
I. FOCUSED ON THE FUTURE • Describe the event Paul is referring to in I Thessalonians 4:13-18. • What additional information about this future event do you learn from • 1 Corinthians 15:51-57? Matthew 24:36-42? Matthew 25:1-13? • How are we encouraged to use this information? 1 Thessalonians 4:18; 5:11; […]
Don’t define yourself by politics, current fads, or even the people you know. If you do, you will miss out on all life has to offer. Define yourself by Jesus Christ. Only then will your eyes be opened to the wonders God has in store for YOU.
Alas, Easter has come and gone. Well, the day that Easter falls on has anyway. Easter is something we can celebrate everyday! Jesus died to cover our sins past, present, and future. He was the sacrificial Lamb. All the sacrifices the Israelites had observed were no longer necessary. Jesus had […]
Read Genesis 1 with Colossians 1:15-23 I. THE REVELATION OF HIS PERSON Colossians 1:15 Who is God, according to: Genesis 1:1, 27? Isaiah 40:28? 44:24? John 4:24? I Timothy 4:10? Give characteristics which reveal He is a living Person from: Genesis 2:7; 2:16; 2:21-22; 3:8; 4:16; 6:6; 11:5 example: He breathes Genesis 2:7 […]
Read Ephesians 2 CHANGE FOR SINNERS 2:1-10 Give at least four or five different phrases that describe sinners from v.1-3. Describe the sinner’s condition from Romans 1:18; John 3:36. According to v. 4, who took the initiative to change our sinful condition? Write out v. 4-5, substituting your name for […]
Truth What is truth? According to Dictionary.com: the true or actual state of a matter: He tried to find out the truth. conformity with fact or reality; verity: the truth of a statement. a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like: mathematical truths. the state or character of being true. […]
Are You Ready? Jesus is coming! How do you react to that statement of truth? Some people wring their hands in fear. Or roll their eyes in skepticism. Or yawn with disinterest. Or jump up and down with excitement. How should we react to that statement? While no one […]
What choices did the following men make? Abraham in Genesis 12:1-4, Hebrews 11:8-10; Moses in Hebrews 11:24-27; Manasseh in 2 Chronicles 33:1-6; 2 Chronicles 33:12-13; Jonah in Jonah 1:1-3; Daniel in Daniel 1:8; Peter in Matthew 19:27-30 Which of these men had regrets for the choice he made? Which […]
Sometimes when I am very weary, I succumb to the tyranny of the urgent. I do what I have to do, or what’s expected of me, or what I’ve committed to, but I have no mental, emotional or physical energy for anything else. And because Jesus is invisible, gracious and […]