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Paul told Timothy in 1 Timothy 3:14-15, “I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these things to you so that, if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, … Continue reading →

First, the Bible: “Behold, now is “the acceptable time,” behold, now is “the day of salvation” (2 Corinthians 6:2). 5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Haven’t you heard a parent say that, trying to motivate their child to obey? More often … Continue reading →

Sean Greasley struggled during the COVID pandemic, fighting mental health issues as well as the physical aspects of that virus. Now that he has recovered, he wants to give back to others who fight the same problems. That led to … Continue reading →

LET US COME WITH THANKSGIVING: The solution to the “self-esteem” issue for teenagers? It took me a long time to grasp this concept, but our problem with self-esteem is not our self-image as much as it is thankfulness to God … Continue reading →

When I was doing my student teaching back in 1996, I worked with a sixth-grade science teacher. It was the end of the year when the students had taken their standardized tests but the school is not out. So the … Continue reading →

What are your strengths? If we are not careful, if we do not surrender our strengths to Jesus, Satan will tempt us to turn those strengths into weaknesses. Compassion – Fearful of offending Self-confidence – Pride Attractiveness – Immorality Justice … Continue reading →

In this lesson we want to consider what the apostle Paul indicates will lead to the building up of the body of Christ at Ephesus, so that we learn as well. Let’s take a look… READ TEXT: Ephesians 4:1-16 ATTITUDES … Continue reading →

First, the Bible: “Like a city that is broken into and without walls is a man who has no control over his spirit” (Proverbs 25:28). When President Eisenhower was a child, his mom refused to allow him to go trick-or-treating. … Continue reading →

What draws people’s attention to you? Might it be your loud voice? Your physical attraction? Your sharp instincts? We recall that Jesus said, “Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward … Continue reading →

Ken Wilson of Vacaville, California was determined to keep his expenses under control. Living in the same apartment for 19 years, he closely watched his power bill. To keep those utility costs lower, he began turning off nearly all of … Continue reading →