Dealing With Differences of Opinion, Part 4 Romans 15:1-13 Pleasing Others, 15:1-6a Paul identifies himself among the strong it this situation. It means he stands steadfast in his convictions he can eat anything without violating God’s will or his own conscience. As one of the strong he has the responsibility Read more…
Dealing With Differences of Opinion, Part 3 20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are pure, but it is evil for the man who eats with offense. 21 It is good neither to eat meat nor drink wine nor do anything Read more…
Dealing With Differences of Opinion, Part 2 10 But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. 11 For it is written: “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow Read more…
Dealing With Differences of Opinion, Part 1 1 Receive one who is weak in the faith, but not to disputes over doubtful things. 2 For one believes he may eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables. 3 Let not him who eats despise him who does Read more…
Christian Peace vs. Jihad It was Ambrose Bierce who once wrote, “war is God’s means of teaching Americans geography.” To that we might add the lessons it has taught us about history. How many of us would even now about Iraq, the Crusades, Moorish Spain, Armenia, Lebanon, Afghanistan, etc. if Read more…
Prayer for Preservation From Enemies – Part 2 Psalm 140 Privileges of God’s Servant Four times the psalmist references God as Lord. Thus, demonstrating his relationship to God as Master and he is the humble servant. David recognizes he has certain privileges because of this relationship. Possession It is a Read more…