Read Colossians 3:1-17
Dying to Live
Read Colossians 3:1-17
Do You Live in Hope?
Death is a fearful expectation of virtually all people, yet too many mask their fear of death with a worldly wisdom that seeks to find hope in earthly temporal issues. Solomon points out the madness of man's heart at work to deny the appointment with death we all have. He leads us to the Wisdom of God in Jesus Christ who has conquered death for His people to give them a sure and certain hope.
Read Ecclesiastes 9:1-18
Is It Vain to Respect Authority?
Ambivalence to authority affects all three spheres of society - the government, the family and the church. Yet submission to authority is a testimony to the work of God's grace in our hearts and trust in the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Solomon shows the signs of this ambivalence and leads us to the Wisdom of God that changes our countenance towards authority.
Read Ecclesiastes 8:1-17
Abram's Journey through the Land
Abram's journey through the land of Canaan is a symbolic conquest of the land which part of the struggle between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent. The victory in this struggle is won by Jesus Christ by his life, death and resurrection.
Read Ephesians 6:10-20
Text: Genesis 13:17
Don't be Conformed to this World; Be Transformed
God calls us to not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of our minds.
Read Romans 12:2
Christian Living in an Unbelieving World
Read Philippians 2:14-16
The Ascension of Christ
Read Hebrews 10:1-14 (Text: 10:12-14)
Be Strong in Grace
Read 2 Timothy 1:1 - 2:3
Following in Jesus' Steps
Read 1 Peter 2:18-25