Fables, Fiction, and Falsehood!

1 Timothy 1:3-4-As I urged you when I went into Macedonia—remain in Ephesus that you may charge some that they teach no other doctrine, nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith. NKJV In my previous post, I wrote about how Timothy and Paul met, and the specialContinue reading “Fables, Fiction, and Falsehood!”

A Matter of the Mind!

2 Corinthians 10:4-For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds…NKJV As a history teacher, I’ve taught about many battles worldwide. Waging war against one’s enemies is timeless, although the weapons of warfare are constantly changing. The Roman army was known for its swords, spears, chariots, and swift horses during the Roman Empire.Continue reading “A Matter of the Mind!”

Curveball

 Romans 9:6-7- “But it is not that the word of God has taken no effect. For they are not all Israel who are of Israel, nor are they all children because they are the seed of Abraham; but, “In Isaac your seed shall be called.” NKJV God is the great and merciful God! He loves humanity and has made great plans for humanity. However,Continue reading “Curveball”

The Goodness of God

Romans 2: 4 – “Or do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?” NKJV If you have been in church any length of time, I am sure that you have heard, “God is good all the time,” and then someone will reply, “And all theContinue reading “The Goodness of God”

Without Excuse!

Romans 2: 1- “Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.” NKJV This chapter begins with Paul setting a tone. He’s not telling his readers how wonderful they are anymore. As a matter of fact,Continue reading “Without Excuse!”

Don’t Be a Hater!

1 Thessalonians 5:19-22 – “Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies. Test all things; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil. NKJV dont-be-a-hater_.mp3 I don’t usually skip over a part of a verse, but today, in obedience to the Spirit of God, I must! We are living in aContinue reading “Don’t Be a Hater!”