10 Blessing and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way. 11 Does a spring pour out sweet and bitter water from the same opening? 12 Can a fig tree produce olives, my brothers and sisters, or a grapevine produce figs? Neither can a saltwater...
The Proper Time
9 Let us not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up. (Galatians 6:9 CSB) Are you patient? I am not. Nothing seems to happen quickly enough for me. I am very driven and as such, I tend to try to make things...
Stepping Stones
7 A manifestation of the Spirit is given to each person for the common good: (1 Corinthians 4:7 CSB) If you have been involved in a church for any length of time you probably heard about or took some type of Spiritual Gifts program. They have been very popular over the...
Difficult to Explain
11 We have a great deal to say about this, and it is difficult to explain, since you have become too lazy to understand. 12 Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the basic principles of God’s revelation again. You need milk, not solid food....
Pay Careful Attention
15 Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise— 16 making the most of the time,[a] because the days are evil. 17 So don’t be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. (Ephesians 5:15-17 CSB) I am going to go a bit old school today and give you three points to...