This week, we’re going to discover five principles that Abraham’s servant Eliezer exercised in finding the right mate for Abraham’s son Isaac. These principles can help you, your children, and your grandchildren not only to find a mate but also to know God’s will for any area of life.
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This week, we’ve discussed several reasons for God’s thundering silence in our lives. Sometimes God’s silence is the result of unconfessed sin that has created a barrier between God and us. Sometimes it’s the result of uncontrolled emotions, such as fear, that drown out God’s voice in our lives. Sometimes it’s the result of unpredictable timing because God’s timetable is different from ours
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This week, we’re going to discover five principles that Abraham’s servant Eliezer exercised in finding the right mate for Abraham’s son Isaac. These principles can help you, your children, and your grandchildren not only to find a mate but also to know God’s will for any area of life.
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This week, we are learning practical principles for using our desires to determine God’s will. How do we know whether our desires are trustworthy indicators of God’s will? The reliability of our desires is proportionate to our spiritual health.
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Principle number three: after Pentecost, supernatural signs were generally given to people who weren’t looking for them. For example, think about the story of the Roman centurion Cornelius. He loved God, but he didn’t know Jesus Christ. So God appeared to Cornelius in a vision and said, “Send for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter” (Acts 10:5).
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When we pray, what sorts of things does God talk to us about? If prayer is a primary channel for knowing the will of God, then exactly what part of His will does He communicate to us through prayer?
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Now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love. –1 Corinthians 13:13 Jonathan Swift, the author of “Gulliver’s Travels,” once said, “We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
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You are probably familiar with the German term “schadenfreude.” It is the tendency we have to take pleasure in the suffering of others. And unfortunately, it happens in the body of Christ.
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Let him who thinks he stands take heed that he does not fall. –1 Corinthians 10:12 The Persian king Cyrus wanted to conquer the city of Sardis. But the city was located on a ridge surrounded by steep cliffs. The residents of Sardis were convinced no one could overtake them.
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I have decided to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. –1 Corinthians 5:5-6 Though the Corinthian Christians would not deal with the sin of immorality that was threatening their church,
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