March 27, 2016
In the middle of his troubles Job shared a remarkable statement of faith. He had confidence in eternal life and a coming Redeemer.
March 20, 2016
Jesus’ earthly ministry was a march to the cross. Jesus tells us what his purpose was (Luke 19:10). Who Jesus is and why he died are tied together.
March 13, 2016
Paul is giving final orders to a fellow-soldier, Timothy, who was to press on patiently. Paul condensed several years, trips, and miles into a few words. His calming confidence should be ours.
March 6, 2016
These are not easy times to plant a church or build up a church. How did Christ expect the church to grow? What Paul tells Timothy is what every church should hear and follow.
February 28, 2016
Timothy had his “opponents” to correct with gentleness (2:25), men who “opposed the truth” (3:8). Part I
February 21, 2016
God Almighty demonstrated power by a miracle that got the attention of people so that they could hear the message that Jesus is fundamental to the hope of Israel and the world.
February 14, 2016
God’s love in giving His only Son should impress believers every day, and press us to demonstrate love as outlined in I Corinthians 13.
February 7, 2016
Every true disciple wants to finish the race with grace. Paul’s forecast was “bad to worse” (v. 13). With fatherly love, Paul admonishes Timothy to “continue” (v. 14), to be strong in the Lord.
January 31, 2016
We must embrace Jesus’ servant attitude and serve each other out of love.
January 24, 2016
Paul warned Timothy of those who taught heresy. He also pointed out how they think and act. This is important so we can identify spiritual error, and know how we are not to conduct ourselves. Part I