Contributions
Oct 22
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pastorz added a link contribution Jesus said what? ('Backwards' Theology)Jesus said some things during his life that don't seem to make 'logical' sense. In order to understand why he said those things, we must figure out the perspective he had as he made those statements. Read more »
Oct 9
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FirmlyRooted1 added a text contribution True Christian LivingTrue Christian Living Yesterday was a yucky day. When I woke up, the wind was howling and it was sprinkling. I did not want to go for a walk. Honestly, once Max got outside, I don’t think he wanted... Read more »
Sep 22
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piston9 added a link contribution On the Just and UnjustA Visual devotion from Scripture in Pictures Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 5:38-48You have here our Lord Jesus Christ's rules for our conduct one towards another. He that would know how He ought to feel and act towards his fellow men, should often study these verses. They deserve t... Read more »
Apr 29
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rightfromtheheart added a link contribution The Original Religious Terrorist"But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you..." - Matthew 5:44 Do you know who is the most famous religious terrorist of all time? We are first introduced to this man i... Read more »
Apr 10
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craig2973 added a link contribution Love of Jesus...As we approach Easter, I am thinking about how we can show the love of Christ in our daily walk... Read more »
Jan 9
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thetapop1 added a text contribution This is toughHere is where this thing starts getting hard...I hafta be nice to people who are mean to me? Of course, if not you're no different than anyone else. Read more »
Jan 6
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bocajrfan added a link contribution Matthew 5:43-48After Jesus has just told His followers to never seek personal retaliation on others, He takes it a little further. You see, Jesus did not bring anything different than what was taught in the Old Test... Read more »
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chrislewis2995 added a text contribution Where's the delete key?This is definitely one of those verses I would have deleted if I were on God's editorial staff when He wrote the Bible! But, guess what? I wasn't. Read more »
Jan 5
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surgeon added a text contribution Love and Prayers that don't discriminateIt's amazing that God would make his sun rise on any of us but he does. Many other blessings he also bestow! The Lord encourages us to love our enemies just as He does and he encourages us to pray for... Read more »
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galashan added a text contribution The Standard of Kingdom KidsThis is the ultimate of "easier said than done". In fact, it doesn't even make that much sense. The last person I would want to be a servant to is the guy next door who constantly takes advantage of ... Read more »
Jan 3
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spectra added a text contribution Not Simple ObedienceIn every passage here, Jesus talks to people who consider themselves righteous, and tells them that they are not righteous enough. They must not only obey, but live in perfect love toward themselves a... Read more »
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mvivas added a text contribution Modeling GodThe argument here is that if God is merciful and loving enough to make the sun rise and the rain come down for the good and the bad, how much more should we love the just and specially the unjust. Th... Read more »
May 22
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Opposites DayWe may not have to turn our lives totally around - like an Opposites Day skit - however there is still so much we can do. Read more »
Apr 28
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justindean added a text contribution Preach it Jesus!Matthew 5 Jesus wakes up, and the crowds were already gathering. So he grabs his closest disciples and climbs the mountain to speak to them alone. Jesus was a leader of leaders. He could have preac... Read more »
Apr 25
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destroyideas added a text contribution Love your enemyIn Matthew 5 and Luke 6 we see that we are called to love our enemies. In 1 Corinthians 13 we're told what love is. Be patient to your enemy Be kind to your enemy Do not think yourself better than yo... Read more »
Nov 12
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charlescameron added a text contribution Matthew 5:1-7:295:1-2 Here, we have the introduction to ‘the Sermon on the Mount’ (chs. 5-7). Reference is made to both ‘the disciples’ and ‘the crowds’. The disciples are taught with a view to becoming teachers of t... Read more »
Aug 6
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lifechurch added a video contribution Father, Forgive ThemTwo other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified him, along with the criminals-one on his right, the other o... Read more »