Tags archives: faith

  • Psalm 9:3  3My enemies turn back; they stumble and perish before you.     Before the young man David defeated the giant Goliath who had been a warrior from his youth, he confidently declared in 1 Samuel 17:45-47, 45“You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in ... [read more]
  • 1 Corinthians 8:1-4  1 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. 2 Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. 3 But whoever loves God is known by God. 4 So then, about eating food sacri... [read more]
  • Proverbs 11:27-28 27 Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it. 28 Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. NBA All-Star Have you watched the NBA All-Star game? Many basketball players may wish to be selected as Al... [read more]
  • 1 Corinthians 7:32-35  32 I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord’s affairs—how he can please the Lord. 33 But a married man is concerned about the affairs of this world—how he can please his wife— 34 and his interests are divided. An unmarried woman... [read more]
  • Proverbs 11:22-23  22 Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion. 23 The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath. Once Upon a Time Have you remembered when your parents or teachers told a story and started with, “Once... [read more]
  • 1 Corinthians 7:25-28  25 Now about virgins: I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy. 26 Because of the present crisis, I think that it is good for a man to remain as he is. 27 Are you pledged to a woman? Do not seek to be released. A... [read more]
  • Proverbs 11:20-21  20 The Lord detests those whose hearts are perverse, but he delights in those whose ways are blameless. 21 Be sure of this: The wicked will not go unpunished, but those who are righteous will go free. Lie          You have heard of the term “White Lie!” No! How do you explain... [read more]
  • 1 Corinthians 7:21-24  21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t let it trouble you—although if you can gain your freedom, do so. 22 For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave. 23 Y... [read more]