Month: October 2020

21
Oct

The Question of Separation

Mark 10:9 Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate. There was a very interesting debate going on between two schools of thought. One view said that divorce can be granted on any issue, while the other view was that the only legal ground for granting divorce was adultery. This matter was presented […]

20
Oct

The Three IFs

Ecclesiastes 4:10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. This is the beginning of three very important ‘ifs’ in life. – If you fall, slip in your decisions or get weary with the burdens of life, do […]

19
Oct

The Power of Relationships

Ecclesiastes 4:9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor. From the beginning, the Lord lay the foundation that ‘it is not good for man to be alone.’ By being a loner, you are exposing yourself unprotected. But when you have a friend you can count on, you can […]

18
Oct

How about a God-praising mouth?

Psalm 145:21:  My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.  (KJV). It was David’s character or attitude to always use his mouth to praise the Living God.  His life was not an easy-going kind when he was young.  He was not the […]

17
Oct

What does praising God do to you?

Psalm 147:1:  Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. (KJV). Praising God is a good thing, it is pleasant and it is proper.  When some people have always questioned as to why humans should praise God, there are others who […]

16
Oct

True love

I Corinthians 13:8:  Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. (KJV). Charity in the Bible means the highest form of love between God and man, the Agape love that God loves us with, that unconditional love.  […]

15
Oct

Having a heart to help

Luke 6:30:  Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again (KJV). This verse speaks about genorosity.  God wants His people to be generous.  He wants us to help those in need.  The Lord Jesus also does not want us to demand our goods […]

14
Oct

Loving like God would

Luke 6:35:  But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. (KJV). Loving people who wrong us or who plan evil against us is […]

13
Oct

Putting on God’s nature

Luke 6:28:  Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you. The Lord Jesus always taught us to love one another.  He also taught us to love our enemies.  As if this was not enough, He also taught us to pray for those who are wicked or nasty or malicious towards […]

12
Oct

Basking in God’s love

I John 4:19:  We love him, because he first loved us. God so loved the world that He gave His Son, the Lord Jesus to the world.  He offered Himself as a sacrifice for the cleansing of our sins and to give us the gift of eternal life.  God created us in His own image.  […]