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The Man Who Had it All

However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses for the LORD has told you, “You are never to go back that way again.” He must not acquire many wives for himself so that his heart won’t go astray. He must not acquire very…

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Who Is This Man?

So the men marveled, saying, “Who can this be, that even the winds and the sea obey Him.”     Matthew 8:27 NKJV Then those who were in the boat came and worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God.”     Matthew 14:33 NKJV These two Scripture passages come from two different but similar…

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The Fruit of Your Labor

Here is what I have seen to be good: it is appropriate to eat, drink, and experience good in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life God has given him, because that is his reward. God has also given riches and wealth to every man, and He has…

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Have You Dedicated the Temple?

That all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other. Let your heart therefore be loyal to the LORD our God, to walk in His statutes and keep His commandment, as at this day.     1 Kings 8:60-61 NKJV Our Scripture passage today is from the prayer…

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Who Is Your Ruler?

Therefore when Jesus perceived that they were about to come and take Him by force and make Him king, He departed the mountain by Himself alone.    John  6:15 NKJV Our Scripture passage is taken from the historical account of Jesus feeding the 5,000 as recorded by John. When Jesus performed the miracle of feeding…

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Do You Have Enough Faith?

And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 NKJV Jesus uses the phrase, “O you of little faith”. Jesus said this in Matthew 17:17 when He said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with…

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Give What You’ve Got

So when they were filled, He said to His disciples, “Gather up the fragments that remain so nothing is lost.” Therefore they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of five barley loaves which were left over by those who had eaten.   John 6:12-13 NKJV This Scripture passage speaks of Jesus feeding…

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Held to a Higher Standard

My brethren, let not many of you become teachers, knowing that we shall receive stricter judgment.     James 3:1 NKJV We are all given various gifts. In 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, Paul explains that there are various gifts, but all are distributed by the same spirit. Some are called to preach. Preachers teach from the pulpit.…

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Beware of People

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.    Matthew 10:16 NKJV In this Scripture passage, Jesus is warning of coming persecution. In verse 17 he goes on to say beware of men or of people, for they will deliver you up…

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To Repent or Not to Repent

Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her. The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So, he went and beheaded him in prison, brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. The…

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