I May Be Bad, But It Makes Me Mad 2 Chronicles 26:16-19 (Wednesday 30th of July 2008 03:22:00 PM)
I May Be Bad, But It Makes Me Mad
REFERENCE: 2 Chronicles 26:16-19 But when he had become
powerful, he also became proud, which led to his downfall. He sinned against the Lord his God
by entering the sanctuary of the Lord´s Temple and ...
(more)What Really Sunk Sodom (Hint: It Wasn’t Homosexuality) Exekiel 16:49-50 (Wednesday 07th of November 2007 04:27:00 PM)
What Really Sunk Sodom
(hint: It Wasn’t Homosexuality)
REFERENCE: Ezekiel 16:49-50
Sodom’s sins were pride, gluttony, and laziness, while the poor and needy suffered
outside her door. 50 She was proud and committed detestable sins, so ...
(more)So You Think You’re Hot Stuff, Do Ya? Proverbs 27:2 (Sunday 04th of November 2007 05:27:00 PM)
So You Think You’re Hot Stuff, Do Ya?
REFERENCE: Proverbs 27:2 Let someone else
praise you, not your own mouth"a stranger, not your own lips.
Observation: This
concept is so contrary to the culture we live in. We are taught; “if ...
(more)Why Brains Alone Won’t Work When It Comes To Knowing God I Corinthians 1:19-21 (Monday 06th of August 2007 03:11:00 AM)
Why Brains Alone Won’t Work When It Comes To Knowing God
REFERENCE: I Corinthians
1:19-21 As the Scriptures say, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the
intelligence of the intelligent." 20 So where does this leave the philosophers, ...
(more)The Dangers Of Pride Proverbs 16:18 (Tuesday 03rd of June 2008 03:56:00 PM)
The Dangers Of Pride
REFERENCE: Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction, and
haughtiness before a fall.
Observation: Why does pride go before a fall and destruction? For
two reasons; first, when we are prideful we refuse to ask for advice or ...
(more)Wringing The Value From Criticism Proverbs 15:31-32 (Saturday 24th of May 2008 02:42:00 PM)
Wringing The Value From Criticism
REFERENCE: Proverbs 15:31-32 If you listen to constructive
criticism, you will be at home among the wise. 32 If you reject discipline, you only harm
yourself; but if you listen to correction, you grow in understanding.
Observation: ...
(more)What Are "They" Saying About You? Numbers 12:1-5 (Sunday 09th of March 2008 05:11:00 PM)
What Are "They" Saying About You?
Reference: Numbers 12:1-5 While they were at Hazeroth,
Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because he had married a Cushite woman. 2 They said,
“Has the Lord spoken only through Moses? Hasn’t he spoken through ...
(more)The Blessing of Humility Proverbs 3:34 (Saturday 19th of January 2008 03:14:00 PM)
The Blessing of Humility
SCRIPTURE: Pro. 3: 34 The Lord opposes the proud but gives grace
to the humble.
OBSERVATION: This is one of the most significant verses in the Bible. If we
want God's grace (and who can live without it) then we need ...
(more)What Do You Love? I John 2:15 (Saturday 01st of December 2007 05:33:00 PM)
What Do You Love?
REFERENCE: I John 2:15 Do not love this world nor the things it offers
you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in
you.
Observation: It is not just that God wants us ...
(more)The Danger in Praise Proverbs 27:1 (Friday 16th of November 2007 06:25:00 PM)
The Danger in Praise
REFERENCE: Prov. 27:21 Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but a
person is tested by being praised.
Observation: It is not just difficult times, but praise
that tests us. It is then (when we are praised) that pride may ...
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