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No ministry, no matter how diverse, will reach everyone. A church with a “contemporary” style worship service will not draw many people from a traditional style of worship. A church that is “charismatic” will not appeal to someone from a conservative form of worship. A pastor who preaches expository sermons won’t reach as …
When Christ came the first time, the world did not know who was in their midst. “He was in the world… and the world knew him not” (John 1:10). Only a few recognized Him as the Lord of glory. Had they known who He was, “they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.” (1 …
…all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.” — Acts 17:21 Everyone has seen a picture of a horse pulling a cart while a carrot is dangled in front of it’s face from a pole just out of the …
“With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love.” —Ephesians 4:2 Are there people in your life that you have trouble getting along with? Their personality, manners, and peculiar quirks get on your nerves? Being in their company drives you up a wall? C.S. Lewis writes about such people in his book …
While I thank God for the education I received in Bible College, there are a few things that were not included in the curriculum. These are things I’m still learning after I graduation… How to love. Jesus is teaching me this by realizing how He loves me and loves others. I never knew how complicated peoples lives …
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour —Proverbs 11:9 You will notice that the damage inflicted by a hypocrite is done “with his mouth,” or by the things he says. It is interesting the English word “hypocrite” is a derivative from the Greek word “huper-krivo” which means an pretender or someone who is “hyper-critical.” When …