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Daily Lessons from the Bible.

Death and Life

I’m going to ask you to turn off your Christian vocabulary for a second. Just read the following verse on a superficial level and tell me what is…

Materialism

As goods increase,so do those who consume them.And what benefit are they to the ownersexcept to feast their eyes on them? Ecclesiastes 5:11 Therefore I tell you, do…

Transcendence

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends…

Faithful, Committed Prayer

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Romans 12:12 One quality of prayer that is misunderstood, in my opinion, is the faithfulness required of us…

Torn

I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far; but it is more necessary for you that I…

Life, Abundant

“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and…

Desire

The Bible talks about desire a lot; our “wants and wishes” as we sometimes sing are part of our prayers to God and part of our everyday reality…

What do you want?

“What do you want?” is often an expression of annoyance and a way to let a person know that their presence is not wanted. It’s a little funny…

Culture

Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.” 1 Corinthians 15:33 ‘For in him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have…

How to handle Betrayal

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7-8…