The Bible tells us to avoid revenge. Rom. 12:19 Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY,” says the Lord. Genesis illustrates what our…
Why is it foolish to speak hastily?
Proverbs warns us against being hasty with our words. Prov. 29:20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him. What is wrong with speaking hastily? Genesis contains…
Are you guilty of legal theft?
Have you ever hired a baby-sitter? Have you ever eaten out at a restaurant where you were expected to leave a tip? Did you ever hire someone to mow your lawn? If so, did you pay them fairly and honestly.…
Do we factor God into our retirement plans?
Our society puts a lot of emphasis on financial planning and saving for retirement. We are encouraged to save and invest, and there are charts and formulas indicating how much we should save each month in order to have a…
Why is it important for husbands to love their wives?
The Bible clearly commands husbands to love their wives. These commands are not conditional; each husband needs to love his wive whether his wife deserves to be loved or not. Eph. 5:25 ¶ Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the…
Are we aware of how easy it is to become a hypocrite?
Jesus taught against hypocrisy. Matt. 7:3-5 Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me…
How do we practice hospitality?
The Bible clearly tells us to show hospitality. Heb. 13:2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it. 1Pet. 4:9 Be hospitable to one another without complaint. So what is…
How do we decide which God to follow?
Who is your god? Why did you choose your god? Did you actually choose your god or do you simply follow the god your parents followed? Did you choose your god based on what you get, or did you have…