Category Archives: God’s Lessons
The Kingdom of God is Like…Part 1
While Jesus lived here on the earth, He told stories to the people to illustrate what the Kingdom was like. The bible calls these parables. A parable is a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson. These parables … Continue reading
Does God Lead Us Into Temptation?
Let’s talk about this. I know this idea is in the Lord’s prayer that is written in the Gospels, but does our heavenly Father who loves us actually lead us into temptation? Matthew 6:13. Follow my logic here please. The … Continue reading
Living By Every Word from the Mouth of God
John 21:3-7 Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said to him, “We are going with you also.” They went out and immediately got into the boat, and that night they caught nothing. But when the morning … Continue reading
On Obedience and Suffering
Hebrews 5:8 “Though He was a Son, yet He learned obedience through the things which He suffered. Philippians 2:8 “And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death … Continue reading
The Gift of Time
“As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him. For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust. As for man, his days are like grass—he blooms like a … Continue reading
What People Need
The bible says it’s the goodness of God that leads men to repentance. I remember one morning I arrived at work excited after seeing something I felt was from the Holy Spirit. I told my co-worker, “People need to know … Continue reading
Don’t Hide the Light That is in You
Luke 11:33 “No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a lamp stand, that those who come in may see the light.” I have read the verses preceding … Continue reading
Only Be Strong and Courageous, Do Not Fear
Joshua 1:6-9 Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper … Continue reading
The Kingdom Way
I will first note that the ways of God and His Kingdom are not our ways. The bible even says so. We humans have been trained by the world’s knowledge, which is vastly inferior to God’s knowledge. God created everything … Continue reading
The Big Picture, Part 2
So in Part 1, we said that Jesus came to earth to show man how to legally use this dominion that God gave man from the very beginning. Psalm 8:5 For You have made him a little lower than the … Continue reading
Dogtags and Pearls...the plain and the precious 