“But whoever loves God is known by God.” 1 Corinthians 8:3 NIV Reflection: who actually knows you? At church yesterday, the pastor’s wife shared with the congregation that one of the kids in the youth group had gotten hurt in an off-road motorcycle accident. He was at one of the local hospitals, fighting for his […]
“He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him and honor him. With long life I will satisfy him, And show him My salvation.”” Psalms 91:15-16 NKJV Reflection: have you ever prayed for God to take you out of a storm, but instead
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“You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.” I Corinthians 7:23 NKJV Reflection: are you free or enslaved? Over the past few months, you have probably noticed that there is an increased focus on the topic of human trafficking and slavery. This very dark side of our “modern” society that no
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“Now as a concession, not a command, I say this. I wish that all were as I myself am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another.” 1 Corinthians 7:6-7 ESV Reflection: why is peace important for a relationship to thrive? Not long ago, I was sitting
“But he who is joined to the Lord becomes one spirit with him.” 1 Corinthians 6:17 ESV Reflection: why is fornication wrong? Ok, a bit of a difficult topic today, but I think it is important to cover. Throughout history, most societies and cultures have considered the act of “fornication” wrong, regardless of religious beliefs.
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“And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them inthe name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold,
“If any of you has a dispute with another, do you dare to take it before the ungodly for judgment instead of before the Lord’s people?” 1 Corinthians 6:1-2 NIV. Reflection: why is is important to resolve disputes between Christians inside the church? We looked at Paul’s instructions to the church on how to deal
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“But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or slanderer, a drunkard or swindler. Do not even eat with such people.” 1 Corinthians 5:11 NIV Reflection: how can someone calling themselves Christian be
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“Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.” I Corinthians 5:8 NKJV Reflection: what is polluting your walk with Christ that you need to remove from your life? In our current culture and environment, some churches
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“For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power.” I Corinthians 4:20 NKJV Reflection: how can words have power? I’m sure we all have been the recipient of a verbal attack at some point in our lives. Someone saying something to you that hurts, that stings. Might be very direct in some
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