I do not believe that receiving an income from a full-time ministry is wrong or prohibited in Scripture. Actually Scripture makes clear that a person may indeed receive compensation for their work (1 Tim 5:18). I simply choose a different path. I work a full-time job so that I can ...
All through scripture Abraham never did anything to earn righteousness or any blessing from God. When you observe the scripture… “For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed in God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.”Romans 4:3. God came to Abraham and made precious promises...
Abraham himself recounts in the Book of Abraham that “the Lord my God preserved in mine own hands,” while still in Ur, “the records of the fathers, even the patriarchs” (Abr. 1:31). Jubilees similarly tells of Abraham having the “books of his fathers”[5]or “forefathers,” in...
Through us, Christ's blessings are to flow out to others.Q1. (Genesis 28:3-4) Why does Isaac bless Jacob, especially after Jacob's deception? How does this blessing compare to other blessings of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? What are the main elements of Isaac's blessing? https://www....
No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. James Madison Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in...
we all just want to be able to raise our families in a safe environment and allow them to pursue the blessings of liberty rather than watch it crumble under the weight of ferocious politics. Yet, as believers, as much as the world wants to frazzle our nerves, we must hold on tightly ...
We are to be thankful for each day and count our blessings one by one. When we are stressed or anxious, that is exactly the perfect time to name the good things God has given us. Some people lose their joy and peace because they’re playing the comparison game, instead of giving ...
The Prophetic Prayers of David You’ll be blown away by the powerful and passionate prayers of David found in scripture. As a man after God’s own heart, David poured out his soul in prayer, expressing deep emotions and unwavering faith. Here are three examples of David’s prophetic prayers...
May the blessings released through your hands Cause windows to open in darkened minds. May the sufferings your calling brings Be but winter before the spring. May the companionship of your doubt Restore what your beliefs leave out. May the secret hungers of your heart ...
May the blessings released through your hands Cause windows to open in darkened minds. May the sufferings your calling brings Be but winter before the spring. May the companionship of your doubt Restore what your beliefs leave out. May the secret hungers of your heart ...