The Danger Of Building Bigger Barns “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Luke [...]
GREED And COVETOUSNESS Are Idolatry The words “greed” and “covetousness” are used to translate one Greek word, pleonexia, which means “a desire to have [...]
The Sin And Danger Of COVETOUSNESS There is one sin expressly forbidden in the Ten Commandments that few people think of as wicked – “Thou shalt not covet.” The [...]
Praise Ye The Lord! “Praise ye the Lord,” again, again, The Spirit strikes the chord; Nor toucheth He our hearts in vain, We praise, we praise the Lord. “Rejoice in [...]
Covetousness Or Contentment? After many visits to a shopping mall, Richard, my black South African friend who grew up under that country’s apartheid laws (1948-1994), [...]
A LOOK AT JOHN’S THIRD LETTER Influencing God’s People Years ago I thought that the first Christian churches were nearly perfect, and that through the years they [...]
QUESTION: Second Timothy 3:16-17 says that all Scripture is profitable for today. I’ve read the Old Testament and don’t see how this can be. ANSWER: “All Scripture is [...]
Lives Interrupted By Divorce A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE – Part 3 “Consider it pure joy my brothers and sisters whenever you face trials of many kinds (including divorce), [...]
TEENAGER, The Choice Is Yours! An Example She was the sweetest old lady you would ever meet. Crippled with severe arthritis, she sat in a chair by her front window day [...]