Posts tagged with ‘God’s Word’

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9/22/16 THE BIBLE IS A LIVING BOOK ABOUT A LIVING PERSON

by Barry Lovett

“He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself.” Luke 2 4:27. An explorer discovered an ancient sundial.  Recognizing its value, he restored it to its original condition and put it in a museum where it would be shielded from the elements – including the sun!  Although he valued it, he never […]

6/27/16 BE ON GUARD AGAINST EVIL, OR YOU’LL BE INFLUENCED BY IT

by Barry Lovett

“Keep your heart with all diligence.” Proverbs 4:23. What was Israel’s most prized possession? It was the temple – the special place where they worshiped God. The descendants of Levi were responsible for guarding this most sacred spot. They were to protect the sacred objects inside from being stolen or desecrated. In the New Testament […]

6/15/16 GOD’S WORD IS A SPIRITUAL RUTTER

by Barry Lovett

“Direct my steps by Your Word.” Psalm 119:133. In many ways, the Christian life is like a voyage, and the believer needs help in navigating life’s perilous seas.  We have that help because God has given us His Word as a spiritual rutter. As you reflect on the teaching in the Bible, you’ll be reminded […]

3/30/16 SPIRITUAL GROWTH REQUIRES THE SOLID FOOD OF GOD’S WORD

by Barry Lovett

“By this time you ought to be teachers.” Hebrews 5:12. Certain people in the church were not growing in spiritual maturity.  They had not learned to distinguish between good and bad (Hebrews 5:14). They still needed to be fed by someone else when they should have been feeding not only themselves but others as well.  […]

3/22/16 GOD’S PROMISES ARE TREASURES WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED

by Barry Lovett

“Imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” Hebrews 6:12. During distressing times  I recall familiar promises that have strengthened me, but I am also encouraged to find help from promises I’ve never noticed before. Are you being tested today? Remember, there are many promises in the Bible.  Generations have proven them true, […]