“Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness” -- Matthew 5:6
“Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness” Matthew 5:6 Introduction “Come, all who are thirsty, come to the waters; and...
“Blessed are the Meek” -- Matthew 5:5
Introduction It’s interesting how some words have one connotation in most of the world, but have an entirely different one in a...
"Blessed Are Those Who Mourn" Matthew 5:4
I’ve always lived with the philosophy that it’s either laugh or cry, and I choose to laugh. After all, it is a way of looking at the...
“Blessed are the Poor in Spirit” Matthew 5:3
When we consider the blessings found in the Bible, we cannot help but eventually find our way to the beginning of the Sermon on the...
“Grow in Christ” -- 2 Peter 3:18
Introduction Of all the apostles, I have always thought Simon Peter got the short end of the respect he deserved. He’s almost always...
“And I Will Bless Them” Numbers 6:22-27
Ever since I can remember, I was taught that when a person sneezes, my duty is to say, “Bless you.” I was never taught to say, “Excuse...
“The Word Planted in Us” James 1:19-27
There is so much anger in our world today. Have you noticed? We seem to have become overly sensitive to even the least slight or the...
“The Word Reveals Us” Hebrews 4:12-13
When I was in elementary school, I did something dumb. I know what you’re thinking, and yes, there were many things I did dumb while in...
“The Word Equips Us” 2Timothy 3:14-17; 2:15
I don’t know if you watch much ice hockey, but if you do, it’s hard not to notice the goalie’s equipment. I started watching hockey in...
“Letting the Word Dwell in Us” Colossians 3:15-17
The word “dwelling” can have many meanings. It can be impersonal, simply referring to a non-specific house or apartment or some other...