Monthly Archives: January 2012

“For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive … Continue reading →

“But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others, which have no hope” (1 Thessalonians 4:13). This week we will be studying about “Encouragement Through the Word.” … Continue reading →

“Jacob was the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary. Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called the Messiah”  (Matthew 1:16 NLT). I’m not usually a fan of the “begats.”  I’d place those genealogies in my list of … Continue reading →

“Then the Lord asked satan, Have you noticed my servant Job?  He is the finest man in all the earth–a man of complete integrity.  He fears God and will have nothing to do with evil”  (Job 1:8 NLT). Ethical investing … Continue reading →

“Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.”  (1 Thessalonians 5:14). Today’s verse uses the word exhortfor encouragement. At the time of its writing, there were some … Continue reading →

“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labor among you, and are over in the Lord, and admonish you.  And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves”  (1 … Continue reading →

“Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;  The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity” (1 Timothy 5:1-2). As Paul wrote to Timothy, he gave advice and … Continue reading →