Happiness in Heaven                       

 Luke 15: 1-10 v 7 I can guarantee that there will be more happiness in heaven over one person who turns to God and changes the way he thinks and acts than over 99 people who already have turned to God and have His approval.” Luke is writing about what Jesus did and said, whatContinue reading ”   Happiness in Heaven                       “

 Kindness and Patience

 1 Timothy 1:12-17 v 14 “Our Lord was very kind to me. Through His kindness he brought me to faith and gave me the love that Christ Jesus shows people.”                                     V 16 “However, I was treated with mercy so that Christ Jesus could use me, the foremost sinner, to demonstrate patience. Paul is writingContinue reading ” Kindness and Patience”

  Figure it out, think it through!

 Luke 14:25-33 v 29 “Otherwise, if you lay a foundation and can’t finish the building, everyone who watches will make fun of you.” Jesus used two different stories to emphasize what it takes to be a disciple. Large crowds were following Him. “So those who do not carry their crosses and follow me cannot beContinue reading ”  Figure it out, think it through!”

    Transformation by Love

 Philemon 1 1- 1-21v 7 “Your love for God’s people, gives me a lot of joy and encouragement. You, brother, have comforted God’s people.” Paul in prison at this time writes this short letter which is found in the New Testament showing how a person can be transformed by faith in God. He also commendsContinue reading ”    Transformation by Love”