Despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: for whom the LORD loveth he correcteth – Proverbs 3:11-12a
Do not despise, or make light of, the chastening hand of God in your life.
How does one make light of God’s correction, when it obviously feels so heavy? By not recognizing His hand […]
Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience – James 1:2-3
What a strange command this is, to count (perceive, think) it a joyful thing when difficult and dark trials come your way. Trials, by their very nature, cause pain; why would we be […]
If thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother – Matthew 18:15
Jesus here gives the prescription for offenses within the body of Christ. Do you believe his medicine is effective? Will you apply its healing power […]
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ – Galatians 6:2
To bear each other’s burdens means to emotionally, financially, physically, and—most of all—spiritually support one another in times of need. Are you ready for such a commitment?
The church of Jesus Christ is not a social club or fraternity. It is the […]
If any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God – 1 Timothy 5:4
How many nursing homes would be out of business if this command was followed more consistently by Christians? While there are certain situations […]
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