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Isaiah 1-2, Proverbs 18, Luke 20:27-40, Hebrews 1:1-9 Proverbs 18: “Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment” (18:1). Friendliness is much prized by many people and for good reason. For behind a belligerent unfriendliness is often a selfish goal, and that leads to quarrelling. How to be friendly? Pursue not selfish goals but loving goals. And do that because of what Christ has done for you. “A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion” (18:2). The “fool” in Proverbs keeps on appearing! Here he is characterized by being a talker, not a listener. Wise men and women listen more than they speak; fools tell you their opinion on everything. But when you spend all the time talking, you’re not learning anything you didn’t already know! “When wickedness comes, contempt comes also, and with dishonor comes disgrace” (13:8). Sin has its attractions; otherwise, no one would sin. But it is a mirage.…
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The early church found in the book of Acts provides a model for subsequent churches to “do church right.” We’ll take a look at the specifics in our study today.
Acts 2:42-47
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God's Design for the Church
Do you ever find yourself wondering how far is too far? Can I watch that movie? Have that second drink? How much of the world can I embrace and still call myself a Christian? It's a question I get often. But I've come to believe it's the wrong question entirely.
The right question is: What's my mission?
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Articles
How Easter Can Change Your Life
By Josh Moody |
If I were to ask you whether going through this Easter weekend will change your life, what would you say? For many of us, we are so familiar with the stories and have been through the Good Friday to Easter Sunday routine so often that it becomes hard to believe that it will have any…
The Times They Are A-Changin’. Again.
By Josh Moody |
“The times they are a-changin’.” So sang Bob Dylan. “Change” was a prophetic theme when the song first came out. And change is upon us once more, albeit this time a different kind of change. The times they are a-changin’. Ever since the 1960s, America – and I suppose most of the quote-unquote “Western World”…
Endless Joy
By Josh Moody |
Today’s article is an excerpt from The Joy of Jesus: 25 Devotional Readings for Christmas by Josh Moody, published by Christian Focus Publishers, 2024. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. –John 3:16 What better summary…
