Follow the Right Leader
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Some leaders promised to those who would become his disciples that he would teach them how they could move on to a higher level of life in a new world.
Sincere but gullible men and women heeded his call. They left families, friends, homes, and jobs to live and work together and to obey their leader’s [...]
Cornerstone and Building
Monday, May 25th, 2009.. having built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone, in whom the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord
Ephesians 2:20,21
A brick lying itself has no purpose or meaning, but when it takes it places in building, alongside all the other [...]
We are forgiven
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009In paying the price for our rescue, God fully forgave us.
Ephesians 1:7 says, “In Him we have . . . the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace.” That’s total forgiveness
The totality of his release from guilt, this pardon of our transgression, and this cancellation of our debt is expressed in the [...]
The Jailer Who Changed His Mind
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Theo was a jailer whose job had been always to guard the jail in town, to lock the prisoners in.
“My job is quite important,” bold Theo now would say.
“With bad men locked up tight, we’re safe both night and day.”
Then one day news reached Theo’s jail of trouble in the square.
“I hear two men have [...]