Trusting God: He Knows What He is Doing. Part I

  “Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.”  (Job 38:4 ESV) Many of us often wonder why God allows some much suffering and pain in the world, in our lives. Throughout the book of Job, Job and his friends...

Live to Please the Lord.

“Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord. So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him.”  (2 Corinthians 5:8-9) Paul’s desire is to please Jesus, because he knows he knows that...

Longing For Home

“For in this tent we groan, longing to put on our heavenly dwelling, if indeed by putting it on we may not be found naked.” (2 Corinthians 5:2-3) We groan in this life. We are uncomfortable. This is evidence that we do not really belong here, that we long...

Preach The Gospel

“He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.” (Mark 4:27-28) The parables in Mark 4:26-34 remind us of the necessity of...

Strong Faith in Christ.

“Then he went home, and the crowd gathered again, so that they could not even eat. And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, ‘He is out of his mind.'” (Mark 3:20-21) Jesus here is confronted by His family who...

The Permanence of Heaven

“For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” (2 Corinthians 5:1) What Paul is telling us is that this earthly body which we hold onto so dearly is...