21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. 22 In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you. – Proverbs 25:21-20 (ESV) 27 “But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to [...]
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Do Right or Be Righteous?
Posted in choices, instruction, Jesus on October 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Internal Inspiration
Posted in inspiration, instruction, pastors, preaching, teaching, tagged Bible, calling, church, exhortation, ministry, service on October 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness- 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) We are called to inspire the others around us, especially those within the church. We do so when we teach, preach and train those within the church to live by [...]
Taught in Prayer
Posted in Bible, discipleship, instruction, Jesus, prayer on May 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We find, accordingly, that prayer was a subject on which Jesus often spoke in the hearing of His disciples. – A.B. Bruce, The Training of the Twelve Jesus taught His disciples in prayer. He demonstrated how to pray in what we have come to commonly call “The Lord’s Prayer” or “The Model Prayer.” In the [...]
From Eden to Egypt Day 27
Posted in faith, From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, instruction, sacrifice on January 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Some time later God tested Abraham… Then God said, “Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will tell you about.” – Genesis 22:1-2 (NIV) Even the best get tested. The faithful are [...]
Evangelism by the Book
Posted in Bible, Christian, church, evangelism, foreign missions, instruction, lost, methods, outreach, resources, salvation, small groups, street ministry, The Great Commission, tagged Bible, fishers of men, gospel, outreach, salvation on October 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“There’s no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.” – D.L. Moody Let the Bible be your guidebook when it comes to evangelism. We don’t need gaudy gimmicks or slick slogans. We need the Bible, the inerrant Word of God, as our guide. We need to evangelize by the Book. [...]
Sent and Supplied
Posted in answers, assurance, believers, encouragement, expectations, faith, foreign missions, glory, grace, growth, inspiration, instruction, labor, Love Your Neighbor, ministry, Operation Reach Out, outreach, power, provision, service, success, support, The Great Commission, Word, works, tagged blessing, calling, faith, glory, grace, help, support on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If God puts you there, He is amply sufficient.- Oswald Chambers If the Lord sends you, He will most certainly supply you. That’s how God is. It’s how He works. He did it with Moses as He sent him to go before Pharaoh. He did it with Abram as He sent him from Ur of [...]
Ideas into Innovations
Posted in action, blessings, business, calling, choices, encouragement, folly, fruit, growth, ideas, innovations, inspiration, instruction, ministry, mission, multimedia, planning, productivity, Proverbs, service, solutions, strategy, success, tips, twitter, vision, visualize, tagged calling, change, ideas, innovations, work on July 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. Learn from their ways and become wise! – Proverbs 6:6 (NLT) Some people are full of ideas. Ideas just pop into their head all of the time. Inspiration and creativity spark inside their minds and they jot down something in a notebook or journal, even on their [...]
Planning Properly
Posted in business, future, instruction, leadership, methods, ministry, planning, resources, solutions, strategy, success, tagged church, ministry, planning, solutions, strategy, support, work on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Failing to plan is planning to fail.- Alan Lakein When it comes to planning, there just some things that need to be in place before moving forward. We have to look at our planning regimen carefully and understand that how we plan will have an impact on how our plans turn out. Truly, our planning [...]
