Jesus commended the church in Ephesus in the book of Revelation for testing those who claimed to be apostles. They found false teachers among those they put to the test. This practice of holding teachers and leaders accountable isn’t to be thrown aside today.John MacArthur says:“The Ephesian church exercised spiritual discernment. It knew how to … Continue reading Jesus Commends The Church in Ephesus
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VERSE OF THE DAY: Matthew 4:17
There are many today who want to disregard the words of the Apostle Paul and say Jesus’s words are more important. It is becoming more and more common for people who don’t want to submit to all of scripture to say, “I’ll just stick to what Jesus said.”Well, they would do good to consider the … Continue reading VERSE OF THE DAY: Matthew 4:17
VERSE OF THE DAY 1 Thessalonians 4:14
Verse of the Day: Mark 9:24 HELP MY UNBELIEF
The prince of preachers, Charles Spurgeon , once said, “Help my unbelief is something a man can only say by faith. While men have no faith, they are unconscious of their unbelief; but, as soon as they get a little faith, then they begin to be conscious of the greatness of their unbelief.” Have you … Continue reading Verse of the Day: Mark 9:24 HELP MY UNBELIEF
Verse of the Day: 2 Timothy 2:4 CALL OF DUTY
In Paul's second letter to Timothy, he gives several analogies in his motivation to Timothy to keep pushing on in his pastoral work in Ephesus. He compares the Christian to an athlete (verse 5), and to a farmer (verse 6). But he first compares his work to that of the soldier, telling him in verse … Continue reading Verse of the Day: 2 Timothy 2:4 CALL OF DUTY
Verse of the Day: Revelation 22:20-21. THE OMEGA: Awaiting His Return!
by Robin Self Yesterday we looked at God as the Alpha. The Beginning of all things. Jesus our wondrous Creator. Inventor and sustainer of time and space. In the Beginning, Jesus. At the End, Jesus. He is over all. He is our history and He is our future. He is everything in between Genesis 1:1 and … Continue reading Verse of the Day: Revelation 22:20-21. THE OMEGA: Awaiting His Return!
VERSE OF THE DAY: Genesis 1:1- THE ALPHA: God Is In the Business of the Miraculous
"In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." It seems such a simplistic statement. But that statement lays the foundation for the entire Christian worldviewWithout "In the beginning God..." our entire faith system is baseless. If you don't believe this sentence to be true, you can't trust anything else scripture says. You might … Continue reading VERSE OF THE DAY: Genesis 1:1- THE ALPHA: God Is In the Business of the Miraculous
Verse of the Day: Matthew 7:6 PEARLS AND PIGS
These curious words were spoken by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. But what was He saying? “What is holy” and “Pearls” are referring to the priceless value of the gospel and the things of God.Just as a pig would not recognize the value of a string of pearls, and would trample them into … Continue reading Verse of the Day: Matthew 7:6 PEARLS AND PIGS
Verse of the Day: Galatians 5:24 CRUCIFYING THE FLESH
Those who belong to Christ are in a lifelong war.The war is between the Spirit of Christ that lives in us, and the flesh we are trapped in until either our death, or His return.We who belong to Him must crucify our flesh daily and submit to the will of the Father. Those who don’t … Continue reading Verse of the Day: Galatians 5:24 CRUCIFYING THE FLESH
AVOID THIS BIBLE TEACHER: Lisa Harper
When I started this little blog page, one of the purposes was to direct women toward sound biblical teaching and steer them clear of false teaching. That's why I titled my blog "A Worthy Walk". My desire is for Christian women to walk worthy of the calling we have received. This means being students of … Continue reading AVOID THIS BIBLE TEACHER: Lisa Harper
A Worthy Walk 