Meekness combats the sin of anger in our lives. We know that Jesus was totally submissive to the will of the Father, and was never given tosinfulanger, as we see in the Scriptures. This is the kind of meekness that we need to aspire to. What is meekness? Meekness is a virtue that ...
Elsewhere the Scriptures affirm that God “made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their hosts . . .and the host of heaven worships You” (Neh. 9:6).When were the angels created? In the absence of explicit testimony, a plausible conclusion would be that they were brought into ...
This will probably be the best $10 I ever spent. I encourage you to get this concise book from our former teacher at New Tribes Bible Institute, Ernest Richards. It would be hard to find a man with a greater knowledge of and passion for the Scriptures. ...
Are Paul’s writings (and the other apostolic writings in the New Covenant Scriptures) what Jesus alluded to in John 16? I was asked this question in an email recently: “Another question, some at hrm [Hebrew Roots Movement/Torah pursuant folks] say there is the gospel of Jesus vs the ...
The following day I walked resolutely into the prayer room with Krishna. Together we carried everything out into the yard: idols, Hindu scriptures, and religious paraphernalia. We wanted to rid ourselves of every tie with the past and with the powers of darkness that had blinded and enslaved ...
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ is an association of congregations and individuals who are: free in Christ; accountable to one another; rooted in the Scriptures and the Lutheran Confessions; working together to fulfill Christ’s Great Commission. ...
Loren and I were both familiar with this passage. We both grew up hearing and memorizing these Scriptures at church. Back to the TIME of year 2015…. On the one hour drive to the graveyard to bury my uncle, Loren excitedly told me about the TIME he spent discussing TIME with the preach...
they will discover that they grow from the same root of seeking to surrender the mind and heart to the intimate presence of God. They share the same spirit of ancient monastic traditions to open space to let the Word of God reverberate in all its dimensions. Those who have tasted of this...
Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so. Acts 17:11, NASB There is a lot [and growing!] amount of material on Free Bible Study Lessons. Some of it is...
I called this blog “Growing in Light” because that is what I’m searching for. Light. One of my favorite scriptures is in the Doctrine and Covenants 50:23-25 it reads ” And that which doth not edify is not of God, and is darkness. That which is of God is light; and he that...