Contributions
Mar 14
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latonna1 added a text contribution BLESSED ARE THEY THAT FOLLOW GODS WORDNo explanation needed. Read more »
Mar 13
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jvisca67 added a text contribution thought for the day" Love of God, and not the fear of hell and condemnation, should be the power that motivates our lives, and nothing will cause us to love God more than focusing on the Cross and the riches and promise... Read more »
Mar 5
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J_Rock23 added a link contribution Our Need & Desire for Intimacy with GodInstead of God just revealing all of Himself to us at once (we all know we couldn’t handle it if He did), He shows us what we need and what we should desire. And if we truly desire to go deeper in our... Read more » -
Steelmac5 added a text contribution Hunaring and thirstingWe are not blessed because we are not hungry for righteousness. If we hunger and thirst after righteousness, what would that look like? Praying continuously. reading the Word everyday. Teaching ot... Read more »
Feb 25
Feb 24
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Pastorross added a text contribution Matthew 5 - Part 5 - Are you hungry enough to do something about it!Matthew 5 - Part 5 - Are you hungry enough to do something about it! I have tried fasting a few times in my life and always found it helpful. Once, after a fast for a week or so, I was so hungry for ... Read more » -
Pastorross added a text contribution Matthew 5 - Part 1 - Woodstock without the drugs, sex and rock and roll?Matthew 5 - Part 1 - Woodstock without the drugs, sex and rock and roll? I was only 14 years old when Woodstock took place. I had just become a Christian that Christmas. What was Woodstock? It was a ... Read more »
Feb 14
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mariannemccall added a link contribution "My Jesus" by Todd Agnew"Which Jesus do you follow, Which Jesus do you serve If Ephesians says to imitate Christ, Why do you look so much like the world Cause My Jesus bled and died He spent His time with thieves and liars,... Read more »
Feb 10
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toddmstarnes added a text contribution You are...The "you are" statements in Matthew 5:13-16 kinda got my brain flowing... Matthew 10:31(NIV) So don't be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. Luke 13:10-13 (NIV) On a Sabbath Jesus was te... Read more »
Jan 5
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sdrye added a text contribution The Beatitudes3 "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,s for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. 4 God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5 God blesses those who are humbl... Read more »
Jan 3
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution If youIf you seek God’s ways He won’t hid from you. Read more »
Aug 31
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trevoroakchurch added a text contribution Inner beauty - built for relationshipI know this passage (1 Peter 3:4) was written to women at the time. But with the way modern culture has changed society, it could well be levied at both men and women. Both genders can be more obses... Read more »
Aug 11
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bennettc2969 added a text contribution Lost SaltinessAs I reflect on your warning, Jesus, in Matthew 5:13 to retain the salty flavor of my faith at all costs, I think about the context of your guidance. I look back on the core competency of Christianity... Read more »
Aug 6
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Mild_Galaxy added a video contribution An Overview of the Figures of Speech Used in the BibleJohn W. Schoenheit of Spirit & Truth Fellowship International (http://www.stfonline.org) teaches on an Overview of Figures of Speech Used in the Bible. For further study see: http://www.TruthOrTradi... Read more »
Jul 30
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kaywray added a link contribution What's in your jar?...part oneII. Empty jars, not just a few but gather many then pour oil in them. (2 Kings 4:1-7) I love the fact that she was told to gather “not a few but as many as you can”. We limit ourselves so much when we... Read more »
May 25
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adbenson added a text contribution For those of you who say, "I'm not being fed."It seems like I have heard a lot of people saying in reference to preaching they hear or a Sunday worship service, "I'm just not being fed...I'm just not being fed..." In some cases, this may be true... Read more »
May 23
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lakeview added a text contribution Snack on God??We are working through a class, looking at our hunger for God. Here is a question that is interesting to me, we are going to work through it, until we understand it. "If snacking is done to curb hun... Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 5:1-12The three chapters which begin with these verses deserve the special attention of all readers of the Bible. They contain what is commonly called the "sermon on the mount." Every word of the Lord Jesus... Read more » -
nathanmi added a text contribution BeatitudesWhen Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. He opened His mouth and began to teach them; saying, blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs... Read more »
Feb 14
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chungheng added a text contribution God is with us !v 1:21 God has revealed the purpose that Jesus shall come to save his people from their sins, as we are the people of the Lord, have sin and our wonderful God is willing to send his only son to earth ... Read more »
Feb 4
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joenilly added a link contribution Are Given a BlessingA little rephrasing of the Beatitudes. Read more »
Jan 27
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chriselrod added a text contribution Matthew 5:5-12There is so much rich Scripture in Matthew 5...and so many Biblical truths. However, the words that stick out for me are verses 11 and 12. We should be happy when we are mocked or persecuted for fol... Read more »
Jan 8
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unqualified added a link contribution Living the Beatitudes: The Crux of the Christian MessageThe beatitudes collectively indicate the proper way a follower of Christ should act. The verses do not refer to different people, but to one person exemplifying multiple traits... Read more »
Jan 6
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chrislewis2995 added a text contribution NOTICE: Immediate Job OpeningThis would most likely be the sign that was posted the next day if Jesus preached this message in many churches today. This was completely contrary to popular thought both then and now. We gloss ove... Read more »
Jan 5
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s_starrenburg added a text contribution Matt 5 - The beatitudesI grew up on the NIV, which puts the beatitudes as 'Blessed are the poor...etc'. The NLT that I am reading here, however, gives a different sense of tense - "God blesses those who are poor...etc' In ... Read more »