Standing out from the crowd
... such a decision. But as Christians, we are entreated to stand out of the crowd and allow our lights to shine (Matt. 5:15).
Our lifestyles and attitudes speak volumes to others who follow the crowd "blindly". ...
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Looking for God’s purpose
... for these people.
Isn’t this story so fitting for our lives today? If you’re anything like me, you have been guilty of this same attitude from time to time. We get so caught up in our lives and what ...
Practice what we preach
... the teachers of the law and Pharisees do. We are told to obey them and do everything they tell us, but we must not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach (Matthew 23:2-3).
This attitude ...
Salt of the Earth
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot.” (NIV) Matthew 5:13 ...
Finding satisfaction and fulfillment in the Lord
" For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store ...
At the foot of the Cross
... for his sins (Luke 23:39-42). A sudden but genuine change in attitude made all the difference for this man- he ended up in Paradise with Jesus that same night (Luke 23:43).
At the foot of the cross were ...
The Golden Rule
... positive action by not only abstaining from negative attitudes but also doing what is right to one another. Children of God should act as we want others to do unto us for our good.
Practising the golden ...
God’s Abomination
"These six things the LORD hates, yes, seven are an abomination to Him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devices wicked imagination, feet that are swift ...
Bless, don't curs
"...bless and do not curse" (NIV) Romans 12:14b.
Words carry power and influence that is why God attaches high importance to words (Psalm 138:2, Proverbs 30:6a, 1Thessalonians 5:24). For example, He ...
Angry words, o let them never…
"Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor and evil speaking be put away from you with all malice. And be kind to one another… " (NKJV) Ephesians 4:31-32
This beautiful hymn (Angry words, o let them never) ...