Then He made the disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds. And after He had dismissed the crowds, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone, but the boat by Read more
For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, and another man is building upon it. Let each man take care how he builds upon it. For no other Read more
“And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.” Matthew 25:46 No one goes to high school or college with the intention of staying there forever. When I went to high school in 1986, I was immediately identified as a member of the class of 1990. And Read more
Examine yourselves, to see whether you are holding to your faith. Test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you fail to meet the test! I hope you will find out that we have not failed. But we pray God that you may not do wrong—not Read more
For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel. Ezra 7:10 My son once asked me “Daddy, why do we have to have homework? Why can’t we just get all the work done Read more
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning. Proverbs 9:9 Shortly before His Ascension into heaven, Jesus gave His disciples, His students, what is called “The Great Commission”: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing Read more
Walk as children of light (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), and try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord. Ephesians 5:8-10 This week’s topics will focus on learning and teaching. As students and teachers return to school and Read more
As Jesus went ashore He saw a great throng; and He had compassion on them, and healed their sick. When it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a lonely place, and the day is now over; send the crowds away to go into the villages Read more
I appeal to you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no dissensions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment. For it has been reported to me by Chloe’s people that Read more
For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing, it is a gift of God. Ephesians 2:8 So faith by itself, if it has no works, is dead. James 2:17 Many Christian denominations ask the question “are you saved?” Or they encourage people Read more
Now as they went on their way, He entered a village; and a woman named Martha received Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to His teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving; and she went to Read more
Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though He was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And being found Read more