Believers' First Grade Curriculum
Assuredly, I am saying to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God in the same manner as a little child does, shall absolutely not enter it. Lk 18:17
What is Gospel curriculum for first graders?
That Jesus is Lord of all.
That He forgives your sins utterly.
That He heals your diseases.
That He fills you . . .
What Emerson Discovered
Jesus claimed to be the way, the truth and the Life. The Everlasting Father's sole message and means to reunite with His lost children. History records that His words and conduct were unlike any ever displayed in the earth.
He makes extreme demands. He promises present and eternal rewards. Jesus is either all He said, or a . . .
Worth Giving
The one only supreme treasure I have to give you
is not merely a token or a gift for your pleasure,
A fine bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon
A book I know you'll love
Tickets to the sold-out concert
Flowers or jewelry as cordials to lift your head
And straighten your sagging shoulders.
For years on end I could . . .
Can't Seem to Put My Finger On It
Jesus said He would send us the Promise of the Father -
that very Spirit through whom God formed galaxies and starfields.
That almighty Holy Spirit who, at God's word, performed all His miraculous wonders,
Who raised Christ from the dead and set Him on the throne of authority over all that exists . . .
With that in . . .
Bill Belichick's Gospel
Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men. Prov 22:29
It's fascinating to observe individuals, corporations, teams, volunteers or even nations employing eternal principles to attain success in the natural realm.
Coach Bill Belichick's process, as . . .
How Many Books?
How many books must I read before I put my faith into practice? I'm still looking for the verse where Jesus said, 'read as many books as possible so you can prepare yourself to do My will.'
Can't find it.
But I did run across a couple of obscure verses quoting Jesus as telling His followers what He wanted . . .