What has the crucifixion of Christ done for you?  One of those things which Christ has done for you: to satisfy the penalty of the Law (which everyone breaks in some way). The Law (the Ten Commandments) cannot be kept – impossible!  If one law is broken…then we are guilty before God. The Law proves […]

Tornados are devastating to all that is in their path.  People cannot control them.  Their power shatters all that is in their way. For people who have experienced such powerful forces – what do they do?  Some will ‘get to work’ to rebuild, others will wait on someone else to do it for them, while […]

Why are you and I to be alert, searching Scripture and comparing what we hear and read with God’s true word?  Is it not so we won’t be misled or mislead others? We need to be discerning and compare people’s words with God’s word – the Holy Bible.  [Please, always, compare what is written in […]

(NIV) Psalm 119:169-176 “May my cry come before you, O LORD; give me understanding according to your word. 170May my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise. 171May my lips overflow with praise, for you teach me your decrees. 172May my tongue sing of your word, for all your commands are righteous. […]

Have you earned God’s grace and His peace?  If you haven’t “earned it”, then who can? No works, no education, no power, no money…no one or nothing can earn God’s grace or His peace. Yet the followers of Christ have been given God’s grace and peace.  How can this be?  It is faith in Christ […]

The dictionary defines “ambassador” as: 1. A diplomatic official of the highest rank appointed and accredited as representative in residence by one government to another.  4. Any authorized messenger or representative. The followers of Christ have been appointed by God; they have been accredited as representatives of Christ Jesus by God Himself.  We have been […]

(NASB) 2 Corinthians 5:18-19 “Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation.” The followers […]

(NASB) 2 Corinthians 5:18 “Now all these things are from God… What are all these things which are from God? For the followers of Christ, we need to be prepared to give the message of reconciliation. God prepares Christ’s followers: 4- to fear the Lord – for love of Christ is to control us (Christ […]

(NASB) 2 Corinthians 5:18 “Now all these things are from God…” What are all these things which are from God? For the followers of Christ, we need to be prepared to give the message of reconciliation. God prepares Christ’s followers: 1- to be clothed with heavenly clothing given by God (He is the One Who […]

In a letter written to Timothy from Paul (See 2 Timothy 1:1-2): (NASB) 2 Timothy 3:15 “…that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.” Those who come to faith in Christ Jesus as a child […]