Irresponsibility Suppose you see a brother or sister who has no food or clothing, and you say, “Good–bye and have a good day; stay warm and eat well”–but then you don’t give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do? (James 2:15-16, NLT2) If someone has enough money to live well and sees …
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For the next eight weeks, the daily devotionals will be based on parables found in the Gospel of Luke. A parable is a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus throughout the Gospels. Throughout the book of Luke, we see Jesus interacting with individuals, his small group of …
Watch the video, “Abiding Room” (An Internet connection is required). The 3 Levels of Life As a believer, do you still struggle with anger or unforgiveness? Anxiety? Depression? Impatience? Envy or jealousy? Are you tired of trying to be a “good Christian” only to fall short? Why is the divorce rate the same or higher among Christians compared …
Those who cling to worthless idols forfeit the grace that could be theirs. -Jonah 2:8 I was born in Kansas and when I was five our family moved to Arizona. I grew up in a home that I would call a “Leave it to Beaver” type of home. My parents are wonderful people who made …
Personal testimonies, particularly, testimonies of salvation, are powerful. A salvation story is never simple, however. People reach the point of believing in Jesus over a period of months and even years. Usually many people are involved in the process. How they realized their need for Christ may not be just one in a single occasion. …
So, you are not ready to give the control of your life and believe in Jesus as your Savior and Lord. We are all on a spiritual journey; so, we encourage you to keep going! Stay in this app and read other articles. Read the Bible, starting with the Gospel of Mark or the Gospel …
Born Identity Endnotes 1 Ellen Johnson and Larry King, “What Happens After We Die?” Larry King Live, CNN, April 14, 2005. 2 Bertrand Russell, Why I Am Not a Christian (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957), 16. 3 Will Durant, Caesar and Christ, vol. 3 of The Story of Civilization (New York: Simon & Schuster, …
Jesus Complex Endnotes 1 Quoted in Josh McDowell, Evidence That Demands a Verdict, vol. 1 (Nashville: Nelson, 1979), 127. 2 Will Durant, The Story of Philosophy (New York: Washington Square, 1961), 428. 3 Linda Kulman and Jay Tolson, “The Jesus Code,” U. S. News & World Report, December 22, 2003, 1. 4 Ravi Zacharias, Jesus …
Mona Lisa’s Smirk Endnotes 1 Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code (New York: Doubleday, 2003), 234. 2 Brown, 233. 3 Quoted in Erwin Lutzer, The Da Vinci Deception (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 2004), xix. 4 Brown, 233. 5 Brown, 231. 6 Lutzer, 71. 7 Brown, 234. 8 John McManners, ed., The Oxford History of Christianity (New …
Jesus.doc Endnotes 1 According to jesusseminar.org, “The Jesus Seminar was organized under the auspices of the Westar Institute to renew the quest of the historical Jesus. At the close of debate on each agenda item, Fellows of the Seminar vote, using colored beads to indicate the degree of authenticity of Jesus’ words or deeds.” 2 …