December 3, 2011 Spirit at Word Within
Everything is communication, language...DNA, heliotropism, body language, seven notes of music and speech. All from God.
November 26, 2011 God's Breath Within
Phil. 3:14 I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
November 19, 2011 Gods' Light in Our Lives
God is Light, as we know. Let us further examine His Light in our lives.
November 12, 2011 Store Up Treasures
People like to save in various ways: money in the bank, precious goods like jewelry or paintings, stocks, bonds and property.
November 5, 2011 Be Wise
God blessed His leaders like Abraham, for example, and His people with position, land and wealth. Obviously doing well is something God gives to the faithful. So there is nothing wrong with working for wealth, six days shall you labor, in its proper perspective. We must seek first the Kingdom of God. How do we do that?
October 29, 2011 Forever Dependable
The material world constantly changes from weather to material goods and our physical bodies. Even without wisdom, people should not count on it. But we can count on something else that is forever dependable.
October 22, 2011 Great Temptation
God gave those made in His Image great promises beginning with life and ending with eternal life. He gave the means to obtain these goals. Most often people want to gain the best for themselves at any way or any cost, taking the easy way.
October 15, 2011 Temple Temptation
Just quoting the Bible does not work. Why is that?
Psa. 11:4 The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD’S throne is in heaven;
October 8, 2011 Every Word
Matt. 4:4 But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.’”
October 1, 2011 Ruled by God
Psa. 148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD,
For He commanded and they were created.
September 24, 2011 Thus Saith the Lord
Many verses refer to what God says, thus saith the Lord. What impact do the verses have on us?
September 17, 2011 Words of the Lord
We often talk how important and powerful is the Word of the Lord, God said thus and so. What makes His Word so vital and indispensable?
September 10, 2011 The Creation Belongs to the Creator
Reshith Bara
As said last week when someone makes something, who does it belong to?
Gen. 1:31 God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
September 3, 2011 Kingdom of God
Jesus says to seek the Kingdom of God first. What is the Kingdom?
Gen. 1:1 ¶ In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
August 27, 2011 Getting the Point
Deut. 5:13 ‘Six days you shall labor and do all your work, Yet, God tells us that working hard is not necessarily good. How can working hard be wrong?
August 20, 2011 Misssing the Point
The entire creation and even the Commandments can be a source of temptation. How can all these good things tempt us from doing right?
August 13, 2011 Seek First
God gives us everything we need for life: food, clothing, shelter and transportation. He tells us to work hard six days for the necessities of life. However, be careful, He says. What can be wrong with seeking these things?
August 6, 2011 Full Armor
What is the enemy that we would need the “full armor?”
July 30, 2011 Wait for the Lord
God tells us to wait for Him. Why and how do we do that?
July 23, 2011 The Power of the Word
God is the Almighty God. He has all power. What is this power and how does God wield it?
July 16, 2011 Strengthened with All Power
Col. 1:11 strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience;
How do we become strengthened with all power?
July 9, 2011 Carpe Diem
Carpe Diem, Seize the Day
Just because our salvation comes from God and cannot be earned, we still have things to do since we are part of God's family – live up to our heritage. What do we have to do?
July 2, 2011 Walking the Walk
1Pet. 2:9 ¶ But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
June 25, 2011 Predestined
Throughout history and today, certain people found favor with the Lord. How did this happen?

2Th. 2:14 It was for this He called you through our gospel, that you may gain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.


June 18, 2011 Why Chosen
With all the subtile and graphic pagan influences throughout the ages and the world from Eve until today…
June 11, 2011 Who receives the Calling?
Many are called, but few are chosen. Why?
Rom. 11:7 ¶ What then? What Israel is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened. Or stubborn.
June 4, 2011 Who are God's Elect?
Definition of elect, Thayer's:
"Picked out, chosen... chosen by God... to obtain salvation through Christ...said of pious Israelites…
May 28, 2011

God Gives Us All Things
Rom. 8:32 He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, will he not also give us all things with him?
Why did God give us all things?

May 21, 2011

If God Is for Us
Rom. 8:31 ¶ What then shall we say to this? If God is for us, who is against us?
The verse prompts some questions. Who is God for? What does His being for us do for us?

May 14, 2011 How We Imitate Jesus
We have the mind of Christ. How do we get it and what do we get from it?
1Cor. 6:14 Now God has not only raised the Lord, but will also raise us up through His power.
May 7, 2011 Carrying about in the Body of the Dying Jesus
2Cor. 4:10 always carrying about in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body.
How do we carry "about the body of the dying Jesus" and why do we have to?
April 30, 2011 Receive the Spirit
God enjoins people to enter the Kingdom of God made available to those who would believe. When the trumpets sound and the governments of Earth become the Government of God, who will be its citizens?
John 3:27 John answered and said, "A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.
What does God give?
April 23, 2011 Days of Unleavened Bread
When we keep Passover, we are acknowledging the One Being, the Creator and our Father. God added to the Passover to represent believers passing over from the world of evil to the Kingdom of God, a big difference.
How does our keeping the upgraded Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread in 2011 prepare us for the Kingdom of God?
April 16, 2011 Be Prepared to Give an Answer
After we died to our old selves in baptism, after we live a life, like Jesus Christ, because our sins are forgiven and after we become like the sinless Jesus Christ doing good as well.
When people act like Jesus, they give example and point others to repentance, to God and salvation. What else must they do?
April 9, 2011 The Meaning of Baptism
Only the greatest of heroes give up their lives for others, to save them. Jesus being the most prominent. We must be like him. How do we die for others, to save them?
Rom. 6:4 Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.
April 2, 2011 War of the Words
The great war started right after the beginning. The war was fought on many levels: deceptions, desires, pride, power, money and rulership. Through out the ages the ruler accepted and proclaimed by people has seen victory and victory. Little by little a great rebellion, arose with one or two individuals who trusted God, grew until victory was achieved. How was that victory won?
March 26, 2011

Restored to Life
When God created the heavens and the Earth, He created them to be good because God is good. When people do not live according to the nature God gave them…You shall surely die because life is good, not evil. All sin, breaking the Covenant of the Commandments of God, brings death.

March 19, 2011

The Great Goal
About half of all people act according to their emotions as often controlled by the world's ways, others act according to logic like Spock, a few act intuitively discerning the result without through the steps of logic and tiny number act according a goal set before them. God accedes to all these motivations to bring people into His World and His Word. However, He mostly sets before people the great goal. What goal?

March 12, 2011

Fighting the Past
Our fight is against the ways of the world as we lived it in that culture from our past. The more we were imbued with the past, the harder it is to subdue it in the present. Why do we sin, miss the mark? How do we win that war within?

 

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