Tag Archives: Christian Theology

Reflecting With God 11/08/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/07/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/06/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 11/04/2023

Cheap Talk SOME people have a comment to make on virtually every subject. They never say, “I don’t know,” or just listen in order to learn something. They just spout off their uninformed opinions to any willing listener. Proverbs calls … Continue reading

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The Wooden Bowl

Saturday November 4, 2023 Romans 15:7 Receive one another, just as Christ also received us. A frail, old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and young grandson. Every night, the family ate dinner together, but because of the … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/03/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Matthew 5:8

Friday November 3, 2023 Matthew 5:8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” This passage has plunged many sincere souls into the depths of condemnation. For they feel, of course, that nothing in them is as … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/02/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Authority and Independence

Thursday November 2, 2023 John 14:15 “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” Our Lord never insists upon obedience; He tells us very emphatically what we ought to do, but He never takes means to make us do it. We … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 11/01/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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John 14:23

Wednesday November 1, 2023 John 14:23 “We will come to him and make Our home with him.” This idea of trying to get a holiness of your own, and then have Christ reward you for it, is not His teaching. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/31/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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The Shulamite’s Choice Prayer

Tuesday October 31, 2023 Song of Solomon 8:6-7 Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm; for love is as strong as death, jealousy as cruel as the grave; its flames are flames of … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/31/2023

Power To Keep The Law That’s Given Ludwig Nommensen, a pioneer missionary to the Batak tribesmen, was told that he could stay for two years, during which time he studied the customs and traditions that ruled the people. At the … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/30/2023

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Worship In Spirit and Truth

Monday October 30, 2023 John 4:24 “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” Worship must be in spirit and in truth! It must be the truth of God and the Spirit of God. … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/30/2023

“Go Easy!” My six daughters sometimes gather around me, telling me how they need shoes, money for music lessons and for many other things. Sometimes I have been compelled to say, “Go easy! I am not made out of money. … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 10/28/2023

Between Parents and Children IF you come from a home background that left painful memories of childhood, you may find it hard to think kindly toward your parents. Yet Proverbs urges us as children to respect our parents, faulty though … Continue reading

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The World Is Your Neighborhood

Saturday October 28, 2023 Galatians 5:14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” If our English word neighbor had stuck to its etymological roots, determining who our neighbor … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 10/28/2023

We Can Always Find An Excuse “Do not run until your feet are bare and your throat is dry. But you said, ‘It’s no use! I love foreign gods, and I must go after them.’ ” – Jeremiah 2:25. He … Continue reading

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