Tag: christianity

  • Backsliding

    Backsliding

    Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscience seared with a hot iron, ~ 1 Tim 4:1-2 What does it mean to backslide? – To depart from the faith; to refrain from the faith; to fall…

  • Four for Three; Fair bargain?

    Four for Three; Fair bargain?

    Therefore, I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of…

  • Blessings to a True Son

    Blessings to a True Son

    Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope, To Timothy, a true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. ~ 1 Tim 1:1-2 A True Son in the faith: First, this shows us that Christians must…

  • Prayer Request

    Prayer Request

    “Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we ask you to pray for us. Pray that the Lord’s message will spread rapidly and be honored wherever it goes, just as when it came to you. Pray, too, that we will be rescued from wicked and evil people, for not everyone is a believer.” ~ 2 Thessalonians 3:1–2…

  • Thanksgiving – The Will of God (Min James Deke)

    Thanksgiving – The Will of God (Min James Deke)

    “In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you” – 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV) The Apostle Paul, writing to the church in Thessalonica, gives a simple but profound command: “In everything give thanks.” The Will of God Many Christians earnestly seek to know God’s will. We often ask,…

  • Fornication and Family Reunion

    Fornication and Family Reunion

    Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God; for you know what commandments we gave you through the Lord Jesus. For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality; that…

  • Dear Christian Leader ~ Dcns Denise

    Dear Christian Leader ~ Dcns Denise

    A Call to Duty “And I will give you shepherds according to My heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.” ~ Jer 3:15  Dear Christian Leader, the Lord has called you into this spiritual office to take care of His children just as parents do with their children. You have a duty to nourish, rebuke,…

  • God’s Professional Models

    God’s Professional Models

    For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that He has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not simply with words but also with power, with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know how we lived among you for your sake. You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for…

  • Fulfilling Your Ministry ~ Min James

    Fulfilling Your Ministry ~ Min James

    “And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.” ~ Colossians 4:17 (KJV) While imprisoned in Rome, the Apostle Paul sent Tychicus to deliver three of his epistles to the Ephesians, the Colossians, and to Philemon and to accompany a runaway slave, Onesimus, back…

  • “Follow Me! [Di m’akyi]

    “Follow Me! [Di m’akyi]

     On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, when it was customary to sacrifice the Passover lamb, Jesus’ disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and make preparations for you to eat the Passover?” So he sent two of his disciples, telling them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying…