Knowing the Will of God – Glory Filter – Part 7

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)1 John 2:17 – And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. (NKJV)Today’s question reaches far beyond just our effort to determine...

Knowing the Will of God – Good or Better – Part 6

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)1 John 2:17 – And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. (NKJV)Determining God’s Will can be tough because it’s not always a simple...

When God Answers

Psalm 140:6 I said to the Lord: “You are my God; Hear the voice of my supplications, O Lord. (NKJV) I was sitting in on a Bible study the other day when someone said, “God always answers our prayers. He either says ‘yes’, ‘no’ or...

The Walk of Love

2John 1:6 This is love: that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it. (NKJV)The Christian life is not nearly as complicated as we have made it. It can be difficult, it can be...

Humble, Exalt and Cast

1 Peter 5:6-7 – Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time, casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you. (NKJV)Peter is specifically admonishing the younger folks to be humble and submissive to God. He...

Go and Learn What Jesus Desires

Matthew 9:13 But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice.’ For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.” (NKJV)Jesus commanded the prideful, religious hypocrites to “go and learn” what this means: “I...

Nobody, Everybody, Somebody, Anybody

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. (NKJV)Melvin Graham, Billy’s younger brother, recently said on a national telecast:I...

The Wrong Question

Thessalonians 1:12 …that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. (NKJV)There’s an old proverb that says “If you ask the wrong question, you will get the...

Knowing the Will of God – Drawn or Turned – Part 5

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)1 John 2:17 – And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. (NKJV)Trying to discern the Will of God is a daily, if not moment by moment requirement...

Knowing the Will of God – Epitaph Worthy – Part 4

(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…)1 John 2:17 – And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever. (NKJV)I doubt there has ever been a true Christian that has not struggled frequently...