“Now I want you to know, dear brothers and sisters, what God in his kindness has done through the churches in Macedonia. They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.” 2 Corinthians 8:1, 2 The northern part…
“God created us to love people and use things, but materialists love things and use people.” Randy Alcorn Consider these statistics: 15% of Christ’s recorded words deal with money 66% of his parables deal with riches and possessions In the gospels, 1 in every 10 verses addresses a financial issue In the Bible as a…
“The Bible offers us three metaphors that teach us God’s view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is temporary assignment.” Rick Warren We all want things to be fair. Equality seems to be a fundamental drive of our human nature. When raising little ones, parents do their best to…
This is a class paper written by our grandson, J.J. McNown. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” ~John 3:16 The Bible is an altogether unique book. It is actually a collection of 66 books written over 1,400…
Hey Friends! Here is the third and final part of Seth’s teaching on Christ is First. Click the link to read the first part. You can also read the second part here –> – Wholehearted “Only one life ’twill soon be past Only what’s done for Christ will last” Charles Studd Dr. J. Robert Clinton, professor at…
Hey Everyone! Here is the second part of Seth’s teaching on Christ is First. Go back and check out Christ is First-Singleminded to read the first part. Their will be one more after this in a few days. “Jesus said, ‘No procrastination. No backward looks. You can’t put God’s kingdom off till tomorrow. Seize the day.’”…
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock” Matthew 7:24 NIV Orthopraxy is a system that believes right living provides the context for right thinking. Jesus Messiah lived His life from a Hebraic (Jewish) worldview, which focused on…
“Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” – Jude 3 ESV The book of Jude is small (only 25 verses) but powerful. He was the half-brother…