13 For “whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” 14 How then shall they call on Him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in Him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher? 15 And how shall they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, Who bring glad tidings of good things!” 16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?” 17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans 10:13-17 ( NKJV)
If there is something you could change about this world in which you and I live, what would it be? If there is something you could change about yourself, what…
I would like for us to look that the overarching responsibility which God has given to us. In order to introduce this responsibility, I need to direct your attention to…
Why does God allow the righteous to suffer? Have you ever stopped to seriously consider that question? At the end of Hebrews 11, the great chapter on faith, the writer…
The powerful thing about Jesus' accention is that He did not leave us with a negative message. He speaks of two blessings which result from our abiding in Him and…
Give yourself to God. Let Him use the time, ability, and influence He has given to you for His glorification. Consider what you have in your hand that God can…
You and I as Christians possess the greatest news that mankind has ever heard or will ever hear. It is the message of salvation, of a Savior who came into…
Have you ever taken a trip and left a list of things for a family member or close friend to take care of while you were gone. Knowing that He…
“Put on the full armor of God so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes [tactics] of the devil” (Ephesians 6:11). We are participants in a…
Have you ever sat in front of a fire place or around a campfire? In the midst of that fire the embers continue to burn brightly. However, if you drag one away from the fire, its glow will eventually fade away. In the same way, you and I as Christians need to gather, as often as possible, with our brothers and sisters in Christ in order to keep our own spiritual fire burning.
Last week we looked at Jesus’ words to His disciples in the upper room and how, according to Him, we may know that we truly love Him. As we noticed…