Tag Archives: Christian Theology

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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Classic Devotional 10/28/2023

Judgment and the Punishment of Sin – 2 From Part 1: You must, take care and repent of your sins now so that on the day of judgment you may rest secure with the blessed. IN THAT day every trial … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/27/2023

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 6:6

Friday October 27, 2023 John 6:6 He Himself knew what He would do. Jesus did not always perform miracles. He did not always feed the people miraculously. He accepted money from His friends to purchase bread. And He permitted His … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/27/2023

God’s Superlatives Writers are supposed to avoid superlatives. The textbooks tell us that authors who use extreme adjectives like “fabulous,” “magnificent,” and “splendid” are usually overstating the case. These graphic superlatives are to be reserved only for occasions that actually … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/26/2023

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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What Is a Missionary?

Thursday October 26, 2023 John 20:21 “As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” A missionary is one sent by Jesus Christ as He was sent by God. The great dominant note is not the needs of men, … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/26/2023

“According To,” Not “Out To” The apostle Paul puts it: “According to the riches of His grace” (Ephesians 1:7). Thank God, He did not say “out of His riches,” which would be like a millionaire giving $1.00 in the offering … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/25/2023

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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Romans 13:11-12

Wednesday October 25, 2023 Romans 13:11-12 Now it is high time to awake out of sleep . . . therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Let us wake … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/25/2023

What We Have In Christ A love that can never be fathomed; A life that can never die; A righteousness that can never be tarnished; A peace that can never be understood; A rest that can never be disturbed; A … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/24/2023

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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Grace Reviving Israel

Tuesday October 24, 2023 Hosea 14:5-7 I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall grow like the lily, and lengthen his roots like Lebanon. His branches shall spread; his beauty shall be like an olive tree, and his … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/24/2023

Native Chief Gives “Fine Mat”! Dr. D. I. Vanderpool, general superintendent of the Nazarene Church, was in Samoa on a mission for his denomination when he was made the recipient of what is known as a “Fine mat” and was … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/23/2023

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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God As Honored Guest

Monday October 23, 2023 Psalm 2:2-3 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying, “Let us break Their bonds in pieces and cast away Their cords from … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/23/2023

Pyramid Of Provisions Many have gazed in wonder on the pyramids in Egypt. Some have admired displays of gymnastic pyramids. Here are samples of Scripture Pyramids that the believer can contemplate with wonder and admiration: Glory. Weight of glory Eternal … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 10/21/2023

Animals and Their Rights ONE of the most complex issues of modern society is the impact that meeting the needs of people has on animals and their environment. Does the Bible have anything to say about this often divisive topic? … Continue reading

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