Today’s Word
Tupperware
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the excellence of the power may be of God, not of us. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Earthen Vessels – Do you like oysters? How about clams? Whether shellfish are or are not on your list, we all know one thing for certain. We don’t eat the…
Winning Tennis
But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss because of Christ Philippians 3:7 Gain and Loss – Scoring in tennis is rather bizarre. With words like “love,” “deuce” and “advantage,” it’s hard to know what’s going on unless you are familiar with the vocabulary. The same is true in this verse….
Equally
Why do you do these things? We are also men of like passions with you Acts 14:15 Like Passions – The gospel message is very clear. We are all the same. We don’t seem to have much trouble recognizing equality when it comes to our standing before God. We all admit we’re sinners. None of…
Risky Business?
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD. Proverbs 16:33 Every Decision – Need to make a decision about something that is not clear? You could always cast lots. Oh, I can see your face now. A little surprise followed by immediate revulsion. “Why, that’s gambling (or nearly…
Priority Order
I do not possess silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you Acts 3:6 Not Possess – If only we could make such a claim! If only we were able, with complete confidence, to say, “I don’t have earthly treasure, but what I do have I will give to you. I…
Antidote Investing
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven Matthew 6:20 Lay Up – A few days ago we looked at some very difficult verses about the poor. After reading the comments on Proverbs 17:5 and 6, a friend of mine wrote this: “You did a good job in explaining the problem, but what is the…
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