Brother Wayne Jackson, editor of the Christian Courier, discusses the three tenses of thanksgiving: Three Prayers of Thanksgiving 1) We pray because of exceeding gratitude with reference to things that have gone by already, i.e., matters that now are history. 2) Quite obviously we likewise speak to God relative to circumstances pertaining to the present. … Continue reading “Three Prayers Of Thanksgiving – Bible study”
A Thanksgiving Hymn – Bible study
As we gather together with family and friends this Thanksgiving Day, the following hymn serves as a reminder to each one of us, that Almighty God is the source of all that we are and have (Acts 17:24-28; James 1:17; cf. Deuteronomy 11:13-15; Deuteronomy 28:1-14; Psalm 65:9-10; Psalm 68:7-10; Psalm 147:7-8; Acts 14:17). Thus, let … Continue reading “A Thanksgiving Hymn – Bible study”
Three Great Life Principles – Bible study
Three great life principles that faithful Christians live by, are found in the following Scriptures: 1) Luke 6:38: Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to … Continue reading “Three Great Life Principles – Bible study”
When I Throw Up My Hands In Despair – Bible study
When the plumbing is broken; the kids have the flu; When money is tight and theres too much to do; My insurance was canceled; my floor needs repair I finally just throw up my hands in despair! Why all of this stress, Lord? I know theres a reason Why it all seems to happen in … Continue reading “When I Throw Up My Hands In Despair – Bible study”
Where Are You Looking? – Bible study
From the Winnie Stowell church of Christ bulletin, posted in today’s Montana Street bulletin, comes the following article, author unknown: Lets see. What is the crisis of the day? If could be terrorism and its random threat. Or it could be the economy and the fear that we will run out of money before we … Continue reading “Where Are You Looking? – Bible study”
Some Lessons From The Psalms – Bible study
There are many spiritual lessons that we as Christians can learn from a study of the Psalms. The following are some lessons that we as God’s children can learn from studying this marvelous book of God’s servant, David: 1) God is “holy” (Psalm 99:3,5,9), therefore we should be “holy” (1 Peter 1:15-16). 2) As God’s … Continue reading “Some Lessons From The Psalms – Bible study”
Leave and Cleave – Bible study
In Genesis 2:24 Moses states a conclusion brought about by an account of the creation of woman. Woman was created to be a partner to man so Moses concludes, “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” In stating this Moses … Continue reading “Leave and Cleave – Bible study”
We Will “Come Forth” – Bible study
When my beloved mother passed from this life, almost two years ago, my father, brothers and I attended the graveside services. My brother assigned me the task of giving the eulogy. After her burial, we later returned to leave flowers and stood with heads bowed in memory and respect of her godly life. Our loved … Continue reading “We Will “Come Forth” – Bible study”
Top Ten Spiritual Predictions For 2011 – Bible study
The top ten spiritual predictions for 2011 are: 1) The Bible will still have the answers to every problem in life (2 Timothy 3:16-17; 1 Peter 3:15; 2 Peter 1:3). 2) Prayer will still be the most powerful thing on earth (John 9:31; John 15:7; James 5:16. 3) The gospel of Christ will still be … Continue reading “Top Ten Spiritual Predictions For 2011 – Bible study”
Satan, The Enemy of All That Is Right – Bible study
Satan, The Enemy of All That Is Right by David Hersey. Bible lesson (with audio) on Satan, his existence, origin, devices, etc.