from Got Questions: When Jesus cleared the temple of the moneychangers and animal-sellers, He showed great emotion and anger (Matthew 21:12-13; Mark 11:15-18; John 2:13-22). Jesus’ emotion was described as “zeal” for God’s house (John 2:17). His anger was pure and completely justified because at its root was concern for God’s holiness and worship. Because [...]
Archive for the ‘Encouragement’ Category
“Was Jesus ever angry?”
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement on September 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Revival: Born After Midnight
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement, Tozer on September 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened. -Luke 11:9-10 Among revival-minded Christians I have heard the saying, [...]
We don’t put God in a box… He puts US in a sheepfold
Posted in Assembly of God in Apostasy, Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Discernment, Encouragement on August 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from a two-year old article but still very relevent for today. from Living The Way: “We don’t put God in a box… He puts US in a sheepfold. And the protective fence He gave us in the New Covenant age is the Word of God, the Bible! He gave us boundaries so we could stay safe, [...]
Is the Bible relevant for today?
Posted in Biblical History, Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Current Events, Encouragement on June 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from Got Questions: Hebrews 4:12 says, “For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.” While the Bible was completed approximately 1900 years ago, its accuracy and relevance for today [...]
Former Homosexual Activist: Christians, it’s about love
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Discerning the Times, Encouragement on May 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from OneNewsNow: We often feel helpless, in situations. We want guidance. We know we should turn to the Bible; but sometimes we forget. We know we should trust our Savior; but sometimes we get ahead of ourselves – or we get a little too “into” ourselves. This is a common experience for all Christians, myself [...]
BE YE HOLY
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement, Uncategorized on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from David Wilkerson Today: Three months after Israel left Egypt, they arrived at the base of Mt. Sinai and set up camp. Moses climbed that rugged mountain to commune with the Lord and God called to him: “I am going to come to you in the form of a dark cloud, so that the people [...]
What does it mean that Jesus is the ‘first-born’ over Creation?
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement, creationism on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from Got Questions: In a letter to the church at Colossae, the Apostle Paul gave an intriguing description of Jesus. In it, he explained Christ’s relationship to God the Father and to creation. Some have claimed that Paul’s description of Christ as the first-born of creation means that Jesus was created — not eternal, not [...]
THE 7,000 CLUB
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Days of Noah, Discerning the Times, Encouragement, Uncategorized on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from David Wilkerson Today: Elijah, that great prophet of holiness and righteousness, had become disheartened by the moral landslide his nation was experiencing and had fled from the threats of Jezebel, the wicked wife of King Ahab. God found him hiding in a cave on Mount Horeb and asked, “Elijah, what are you doing here, [...]
THE SAME FAITH
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement on April 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
David Wilkerson Today: Isn’t it shocking that the children of Israel believed God could get them out of Egypt, but they couldn’t believe he could get them into the Promised Land? They had survived ten supernatural plagues. They watched in horror as death claimed all the firstborn children in Egypt, and yet not one of [...]
THE TRUTH ABOUT FAITH
Posted in Biblical Teaching, Christian Living, Encouragement on April 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
from David Wilkerson Today: Suppose one of my sons is caught in a bear trap in the woods and lies hurt and bleeding, crying for help. As his father, do I stop to analyze the quality of his faith? Do I ask myself the question, “Does my son have enough faith in me to trust [...]
