Archive for September, 2009

Relationships God’s Way: Christian Marriage

God’s Word for us today is Ephesians 5:21-33.
“Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord… Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her…” -Ephesians 5:21-22,25
Isn’t this some kind of antiquated idea from the [...]

 
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Relationships God’s Way: Friendship in the Image of Christ

God’s Word for us today is Philippians 2:1-11.
(The Apostle Paul speaking:) “Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ?…. Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind and purpose.” -Philippians 2:1a-2
Friendship “in the image of Christ” isn’t easy; in fact, it’s supernatural! Only [...]

 
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Relationships God’s Way: With People Who Are Different From Us

God’s Word for us today is Revelation 5:9.
“You [Jesus] are worthy to take the scroll… for you were killed, and your blood has ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation.” (New Living Translation)
When we realize that Jesus died specifically for people from every country, race and ethnicity, how will [...]

 
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Relationships God’s Way: The Body of Christ

God’s Word for us today is 1 Corinthians 12:12-27.
“For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ… Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.” 1 Corinthians 12:12,27
A are there times when [...]

 
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The Good Life: Generous and Worry-Free

God’s Word for us today is Luke 12:22-34.
“[Jesus said,] And do not keep striving for what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not keep worrying… Instead, strive for his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.” Luke 12:29,31
How can Jesus tell us not to strive [...]

 
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