For Christians, it is hard to imagine going through our daily lives without the blessing of prayer. However, if we are not careful, our prayers may not be accepted by God. First of all, Christians need to make sure that they address prayer to the proper One. Can you imagine what it would be like
I assume that most who read this article have heard the old saying, “let your conscience be your guide.” Usually such is uttered as advice when someone has difficult decisions to make. However, we should be careful in such instances. Is the conscience really a reliable guide for our lives? The answer depends upon how
A Bible student should try to retain as much of the Scriptures as he can. No doubt that takes work and effort (2 Tim. 2:15). We are told that each chapter and verse of the Bible is given by inspiration of God and is useful (2 Tim. 3:16). With that being stated, we sometimes find
The accounts of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are valuable records of the life of Jesus. However, included in those writings, we also find information about others who were contemporary with Christ. One of those individuals was a man named John. For many people, he is known as “John the Baptist”. It would be just
The most important decision that a man can make is whether or not to become a Christian. It truly is a matter of everlasting consequences. If the man decides that he wants to go to Heaven, and thus decides to obey the Gospel, he should understand that there are some things that he may have
A study of the Old Testament will show the reader that God took many opportunities to teach and plead with His people. Prophet after prophet preached the need for the people to repent and live as God commanded. At times, the preaching was well received, and for a period of time, the people started living
Let me ask some serious questions! How do you envision the congregation where you worship in ten years? Do you think that the number of members will be more or less than now? What about young people? Do you think that there will be any youth that are interested in learning and obeying God’s Word?
For the child of God, he is in a unique situation. While physically he is a citizen of his city, county, state, and nation, he is also a spiritual citizen of Heaven. Paul wrote to the Philippians instructing them, “For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord
While here on Earth, Jesus did not shy from describing what awaited Him. In fact, Jesus explicitly informed His disciples of what was to come. Matthew recorded, “From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests
The fact that Paul loved the church of Christ is seen throughout his writings. Many times he showed his love and concern by encouraging brethren to behave as Christ desires. Sometimes he was able to visit personally with congregations, while at other times he was unable to do so. That did not stop Paul from
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