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American author and motivational speaker, Zig Ziglar once remarked, Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude. How true that maxim is. We cannot arise higher than our thoughts. The position we occupy tomorrow will greatly be affected by the disposition of mind we possess today. Mans happiness is not determined by his circumstances … Continue reading “What Is Our “Altitude” Today? – Bible study”

Of all the animal images applied to God in the Bible, none surpasses that of the eagle. Since ancient times, this majestic bird has been recognized as a symbol of strength, speed, ferocity and power. The eagle has been designated by our country as our national symbol of strength. Interestingly, of the 27 times that … Continue reading “When God Is Like An Eagle – Bible study”

When David left Jerusalem following Absalom’s conspiracy (2 Samuel Chapter 15), a number of folks left with him, including Zadok and the Levites, “bearing the ark of the covenant of God” (2 Samuel 15:24). Wanting to do God’s will, David told Zadok, “Carry the ark of God back into the city. If I find favor … Continue reading “Accepting God’s Will – Bible study”

In his “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” written in 1788, Edward Gibbon specified five basic reasons why that civilization withered and died. One wonders whether historians centuries from now will find a deadly parallel between the societies of the United States and Imperial Rome. The five basic reasons for the Roman Empire’s demise … Continue reading “Christian Responsibility – Bible study”

At this time of year when we are thinking about giving and receiving gifts, it is a very good time for us to stop and think of the gifts [talents] God has given us and be sure we are using them to glorify Him. Lets think of the following thoughts: If you have a warm … Continue reading “What Can You Give At This Time Of The Year? – Bible study”

The lyrics we often sing in Frederick M. Lehmans hymn, The Love of God, captures in word pictures, the breathtaking magnitude of Gods divine love. The third verse reads: Could we with ink the ocean fill, And were the skies of parchment made, Were every stalk on earth a quill, And every man a scribe … Continue reading “The Magnitude Of God’s Divine Love – Bible study”

Nobody is temptation-proof (cf. 1 Corinthians 7:5; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Thessalonians 3:5). Even mature Christians have weaknesses in their spiritual armor that make them vulnerable to a wounding attack by the enemy of their souls (Gal. 6:1). For example, our pride can provide the very opening needed for the sharp thrust of Satan’s darts … Continue reading “What Is Our Achilles' Heel? – Bible study”

There is a list of folks I know all written in a book, And every year at Christmas time, I go and take a look, And that is when I realize that these names are a part, Not of the book theyre written in, but of my very heart. For each name starts with those … Continue reading “The Biggest Gift That God Can Give – Bible study”

The above article title is also the headline of an article from The Free Library.com. A church in Houston has opened a full-service McDonald’s restaurant inside the building complete with a drive-through window. In addition, the church has NBA regulation-size basketball court, full locker room with showers, computer center, arcade, aerobics studio, banquet hall, and … Continue reading “McDonald's Goes To Church – Bible study”

“Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and someone other than his wife or between a married woman and someone other than her husband” (Merriam-Webster). This is expressly forbidden by God (Exodus 20:14; Matthew 5:28; Matthew 5:32). It is not necessarily a one-time act but can be continued, and one living such a state is … Continue reading “Adultery – Bible study”