Faith to Forgive.

“‘Pay attention to yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him, and if he sins against you seven times in the day, and turns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.’ The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase our...

Faith to Persevere.

“And the Lord answered me: ‘Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it. For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay. Behold,...

You Can’t Take it With You.

“But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish. And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, in order...

Guardians of Truth.

“Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable,hospitable, able to teach, not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. He must manage his own household well,...

To Help the Poor.

“Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria,. . .” (Amos 6:1) This oracle of the prophet Amos was addressed to the leaders of Jerusalem as well as Samaria. These folks were very religious and felt proud of...

The Disciple And Money.

“No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.” (Luke 16:13) Jesus taught a parable about an unjust and dishonest manager or steward....