“God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.” I Corinthians 1:27. A renowned violinist announced before a concert that he would play one of the world’s most expensive violins. After playing it, the musician smashed the instrument. The audience was horrified – that is, until the violinist […]
“…as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people,…” Galatians 6:10. In Acts we read that Jesus went about doing good. Are we following His example? We should stop from time to time to take inventory of our lives. How do we spend our time? What activities bring us the greatest joy? We […]
“I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.” Philippians 4:11. Following Jesus is a lifelong learning process. We are not spiritually mature the day we are saved. We grow in faith as we allow God, through His Word and the Holy Spirit, to empower us to serve Him. Through hardship, Paul learned […]
“God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.” I Corinthians 1:27. A renowned violinist announced before a concert that he would play one of the world’s most expensive violins. After playing it, the musician smashed the instrument. The audience was horrified – that is, until […]
“What’s that in your hand?” Exodus 4:2. We serve God by serving others. In Jesus, God gave us a model for doing this. So what does it take to serve like Jesus? You might be surprised by the simplicity of the first requirement…being available. Most of us would naturally assume that it requires some special […]