Monthly Archives: January 2019

10

Jump Start # 2259

Jump Start # 2259 Hebrews 13:17 “Obey your leaders, and submit to them; for they keep watch over your souls, as those who will give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with grief, for this would be unprofitable for you.” I’ve been working all day on shepherding material. I head to […]

09

Jump Start # 2258

Jump Start # 2258 Proverbs 18:21 “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” My wife and I both love books. I lean toward historical, biographical and religious books. For her, it’s children’s books. We have a mountain of grandchildren now and so we […]

08

Jump Start # 2257

Jump Start # 2257 1 Corinthians 7:1 “Now concerning the things about which you wrote, it is good for a man not to touch a woman.”   Those who have looked deeply into 1 Corinthians, understand that much of this letter is answers to questions that the Corinthians had asked Paul. Those questions are marked […]

07

Jump Start # 2256

Jump Start # 2256 Matthew 25:33 “and He will put the sheep on His right, and the goats on the left.” Our verse today comes from the chapter of Matthew that gives us three pictures of the coming Jesus and three images and principles about the judgment. The parable of the wise and foolish virgins […]

04

Jump Start # 2255

Jump Start # 2255 Revelation 3:2 “Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your deeds completed in the sight of My God.”   When we read the N.T. there are some powerful congregations that were doing well. Jerusalem, where it started, was growing fast. […]