Coping With Emotion – Doubt (1)
DOUBT is an emotion that all of us experience at some time or another. Even Christians, who have trusted God for their eternal salvation, through faith in Jesus Christ, can experience doubts about spiritual issues. On one occasion, Jesus had to challenge Peter, one of His ‘inner group’ of disciples, with a question: ‘O you …. Read More
1 Corinthians Chapter 15 Verses 1-20
Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain. 3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our …. Read More
Thought For The Day
“Let not your Thought For The Dayheart be troubled …” John chapter 14 verse1. With so many worries today, how can we not be troubled, anxious, worried? It nust be irresponsible to not be concerned? We cannot ignore these matters as they concer our families, our selves, our future. Jesus knew His disciples were worried about …. Read More
Genesis Chapter 26 Verses 17-35
17 Then Isaac departed from there and pitched his tent in the Valley of Gerar, and dwelt there. 18 And Isaac dug again the wells of water which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had stopped them up after the death of Abraham. He called them by the names which his father had …. Read More
Coping With Our Emotions (3)
Coping With Anger (continued) We will conclude our meditation on coping with our ANGER by allowing the Bible to speak for itself. In particular, it gives us a great deal of practical help in the Book of PROVERBS. I invite you, therefore, to meditate, prayerfully, on some of these verses: ‘A soft answer turns away …. Read More
1 Corinthians Chapter 14 Verses 18-40
I thank my God I speak with tongues more than you all; 19 yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue. 20 Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be babes, but in understanding be mature. 21 In the law …. Read More
Coping With Our Emotions (2)
Coping With Anger (continued) In our previous meditation we stressed that ANGER should not always be thought of in negative terms, the Bible confirms that God and Jesus were ANGRY on occasions. It follows, therefore, that there are occasions when it is justifiable for Christians to be angry and it would be wrong for them …. Read More
Coping With Our Emotions (1)
Coping With Anger At some time in our lives, we all suffer from emotions that we would prefer not to experience; therefore, we find it difficult to cope with them. During the course of our following meditations, we will examine some of them and consider the help which the Bible gives us to control them. …. Read More
1 Corinthians Chapter 14 Verses 1-17
Pursue love, and desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. 2 For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for no one understands him; however, in the spirit he speaks mysteries. 3 But he who prophesies speaks edification and exhortation and comfort to men. 4 He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the church. 5 I …. Read More
Thought For The Day
“These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God” 1 John chapter 5 verse 13. There are many things God wants for us and one of …. Read More