Jim Beilfuss

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  • Conflict / fighting Back

    Romans 12:19-21 (ESV)
    Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord."

    Created 1 day ago

  • Conflict / Anger Mngmnt

    Colossians 3:12-15 (ESV)
    Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,

    Created 1 day ago

  • Wendy bunch

    Psalm 38:3 (NLT)
    Because of your anger, my whole body is sick; my health is broken because of my sins.

    Created 3 days ago

  • Discipline

    Hebrews 12:10-11 (ESV)
    For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his holiness.

    Created 5 days ago

  • Loyal to One Gods only Son

    Acts 4:12 (NLT)
    There is salvation in no one else! God has given no other name under heaven by which we must be saved.”

    Created 9 days ago

  • Forgiveness

    Psalm 32:1-6 (NLT)
    Oh, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sin is put out of sight!

    Created 12 days ago

  • Comfort in affliction

    2 Corinthians 1:3-7 (ESV)
    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,

    Created 12 days ago

  • For Katelyn

    Psalm 31:9-18 (NLT)
    Have mercy on me, LORD, for I am in distress. Tears blur my eyes. My body and soul are withering away.

    Created 13 days ago

  • Acts - Church in transition

    Acts 1:1-11 Background > who authored Acts? ---Luke --the great physician--not a member of the original 12-- > what's the purpose of Acts? ---to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished…

    Created 15 days ago

  • Praise God

    Psalm 30:1-12 (NLT)
    I will exalt you, LORD, for you rescued me. You refused to let my enemies triumph over me.

    Created 18 days ago

  • End times from Jesus

    Matthew 24:1-51 (NLT)
    As Jesus was leaving the Temple grounds, his disciples pointed out to him the various Temple buildings.

    Created 18 days ago

  • Jesus talks of end times

    Matthew 24:1-14 (NLT)
    As Jesus was leaving the Temple grounds, his disciples pointed out to him the various Temple buildings.

    Created 19 days ago

  • Husbands and wives

    1 Peter 3:1-7 (NLT)
    In the same way, you wives must accept the authority of your husbands. Then, even if some refuse to obey the Good News, your godly lives will speak to them without any words. They will be won over

    Created 20 days ago

  • 7 things God hates

    Proverbs 6:16-19 (NLT)
    There are six things the LORD hates— no, seven things he detests:

    Created 22 days ago

  • the excellent mom

    Proverbs 31:10-31 4 words that describe an excellent mom 1) servant ---works w/willing hands v13 ---brings food v14, ---rises while yet still night v15, ---clothes v21 ---watches over the affairs…

    Created 23 days ago

  • Stay true to your wife

    Proverbs 5:15-21 (NLT)
    Drink water from your own well— share your love only with your wife.

    Created 28 days ago

  • a theology of suffering

    Hebrews 11:31-40 Why God do you have your faithful people suffer? Two important principles: > Suffering is often the result of sin or unwise choices Proverbs 5:22-23 Psalm 7:15-16 > God is in control…

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Prayer for our kids

    1 Chronicles 29:19 (NLT)
    Give my son Solomon the wholehearted desire to obey all your commands, laws, and decrees, and to do everything necessary to build this Temple, for which I have made these preparations.”

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Extended care

    2 Corinthians 12:14-15 (NLT)
    Now I am coming to you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you. I don’t want what you have—I want you. After all, children don’t provide for their parents. Rather, parents provide for their children.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Care for relatives

    1 Timothy 5:8 (NLT)
    But those who won’t care for their relatives, especially those in their own household, have denied the true faith. Such people are worse than unbelievers.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Don't repay evil with evil

    1 Peter 3:9 (NLT)
    Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what God has called you to do, and he will bless you for it.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2012-04-27

  • Confession/Forgiveness

    1 John 1:9 (ESV)
    If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Why I sing to the Lord

    Psalm 13:6 (NLT)
    I will sing to the LORD because he is good to me.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • I met Jesus -- John

    Which John? > the disciple John, author of most of the New Testament, apostle of love, Jesus called him the favorite one. Background of John > north side of Bethsaida > from a fishing town and a fishing…

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Wasting holy on the unholy?

    Matthew 7:6 (NLT)
    “Don’t waste what is holy on people who are unholy. Don’t throw your pearls to pigs! They will trample the pearls, then turn and attack you.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • I met Jesus -- Thomas

    John 20:24-31 Who was Thomas? > he was a twin > he was a hand picked member of Jesus' inner circle > Thomas was a pessimist but he came to truly believe Jesus was the Messiah The story of Thomas John…

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Romans 6:20-23

    Romans 6:20-23 (ESV)
    For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • Romans 6:23

    Romans 6:23 (ESV)
    For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    Created about 1 month ago

  • 1 Peter 3:18

    1 Peter 3:18 (ESV)
    For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,

    Created about 1 month ago

  • I met Jesus - Judas Iscariot

    John 13:21-30 Who is Judas Iscariot? - every list of the disciples has him last - the one list that does not have him last does not list him at all acts 1:13 - when he is mentioned, it always says what…

    Created 2 months ago

  • I met Jesus -- Mary Magdalene

    John 20:1-18 Mary before Christ : Luke 8:1-3 > Mary was from town called Magdala on the sea of Galilee > Mary was a woman wholly controlled by demons (7) "For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood,…

    Created 3 months ago

  • I met Jesus--on mission

    John 17 The Gospel of Glory v.1-5 "...the glory that I had with you before the world existed." (John 17:5 ESV) "For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost." (Luke 19:10 ESV) Jesus, the missionary…

    Created 3 months ago

    Luke 19:10 (ESV), John 17:1 (ESV), John 17:4 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2012-02-28

  • I met Jesus - money Jesus and me

    2 Cor 8:1-9 Macedonian Giving > Out of their pocket v2 > Gave beyond their means v3 > Freely v3 > Begged to give v3 Spiritual maturity > in faith > in speech > in knowledge > in earnestness > in…

    Created 3 months ago

    Matthew 6:19 (ESV), Matthew 19:27 (ESV), Luke 12:13 (ESV)

  • I met Jesus -- Mary and her gift

    John 12:1-8 Where are we in the story? V1-2 -- night before palm Sunday at a dinner party Mary's expensive gift. V.3 -- it wasn't the perfume -- it wasn't the value of the perfume -- Mary's extravagant…

    Created 4 months ago

  • walking worthy of our calling

    Eph 4:1-6 1. The appeal to walk worthy of our call v.1 A. The person making the call -- Paul B. The nature of the appeal worthily - that. Which balances the scales (ones calling and conduct should be…

    Created 4 months ago

  • I met Jesus - Peter Restored

    "When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."…

    Created 4 months ago

  • I met Jesus -- Simon Peter --

    John 18:15-27 Who was Peter? > name: Simon Peter He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "So you are Simon the son of John? You shall be called Cephas" (which means Peter). (John 1:42…

    Created 4 months ago

  • desperate times call for..,,,

    1 Samuel 21:1- 22:5 1) desperation and provision v.21:1-9 "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord". (Romans 6:23 ESV) 2) desperation and praise…

    Created 5 months ago

  • Glory to God in the highest and on earth - THUD!!

    1 Samuel 17 "But the Lord said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance,…

    Created 5 months ago

  • the most captivating wonder

    Isaiah 40 Truth #1) God is absolutely supreme in every conceivable way!! V12-15 Truth #2) people are incredibly weak, fragile and small!! V 6-8 The Surprise: God has an intimate care and concern for…

    Created 5 months ago

  • I met Jesus--the crowds and cowards

    The Crowds --- a theology of unbelief "He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,…

    Created 6 months ago

    John 12:36 (KJV), John 12:43 (KJV)

  • the "Why" of our church vision

    "For though I am free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win more of them. To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the…

    Created 6 months ago

    Matthew 28:16 (ESV), Matthew 28:20 (ESV)

  • principles of Godly leadership

    The bible is the only choice for true leadership skills!! 1) Hezekiah sought wise counsel vs.2-3 2) Hezekiah was strategic vs.4-5 3) Hezekiah encouraged strength in others vs.6-8 4) Hezekiah served God!!!…

    Created 6 months ago

    2 Chronicles 32:1 (ESV), 2 Chronicles 32:33 (ESV)

  • I met Jesus --pt.1 & 2Mary Martha & Lazarus

    Part 1 John 11:1-27 Martha -- was the oldest sister -- preoccupied with preparations -- loved by Jesus Mary -- middle sibling -- -- loved by Jesus Lazarus -- youngest of the three -- no record of…

    Created 7 months ago

    John 11:1 (ESV), John 11:44 (ESV)

  • I met Jesus -- the Blind man and Blind Men 5 Nov 2011

    What do we know about him? > he was born blind v.1 > he was a beggar v.8 > he was well known to others v.8 > Jesus said it is neither of their fault, but he is like that for God's glory. > the purpose…

    Created 7 months ago

    John 9:1 (ESV), John 9:41 (ESV)

  • I met Jesus -- boy and his bread John 6:1-5, 32-35

    Story b4 the story >. God to Israel in the wilderness " it's not about the manna" Deut. 8:3 Jesus on Holiday >John 1:3 > Jesus uses first of seven "I am" statement What feeding the 15 thousand really…

    Created 8 months ago

  • I met Jesus -- desperate dad and paralytic man

    John 4:46-5:18 Desperate dad > He is from capernaum > He was a government official > He has a little who is dying "Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.…

    Created 8 months ago

  • I met Jesus --- woman at the well John 4:1-42

    John 4:1-42 Why did the Jews and Samaritans hare each other? Samaritans broke away and were in constant rebellion against God. So, God sent the Assyrians to conquer the ten tribes. Why shouldn't Jesus…

    Created 8 months ago

  • I met Jesus -- Nicodemus John 3:1-9

    Who was Nicodemus? >teacher of israel >highly educated >religiously powerful -- a Pharisee >politically powerful -- member of the sanhedrin (ruler of the Jews) >represented the best that the Jewish…

    Created 8 months ago

    John 3:3 (ESV), John 3:5 (ESV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-09-04

  • Ephesians 2:9

    Ephesians 2:9 (ESV)
    not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

    Created 11 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-06-18

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-06-11

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-05-31