Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father’s bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. – Genesis 49:4, KJV Reuben was Jacob’s (Israel’s) firstborn son, but he was neither preeminent in the family nor preeminent in the history of the nation of Israel. Why is… Continue reading Lessons from Reuben.
Category: Discipleship
To suffer is Christ.
That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; – Philippians 3:10-14, King James Version (KJV) As you live this life, you will be faced with three basic circumstances: 1. Life is good 2. Life isn’t good 3. Death All of… Continue reading To suffer is Christ.
BEST OF TQFG: Heart faith is the key to unlocking God’s power.
We hope you enjoy this re-post from February 15, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. – Matthew 9:29, KJV It is faith of the heart, not faith of the mind, that unlocks God’s power. Faith of the heart depends.… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: Heart faith is the key to unlocking God’s power.
To live is Christ…
For to me to live is Christ… Philippians 1:21a, King James Version (KJV) As you live this life, you will be faced with three basic categories of circumstances: 1. Life is good 2. Life isn’t good 3. Death All of life’s computations and permutations fall into one of these three categories, and how you face… Continue reading To live is Christ…
Will you get this crown in Heaven?
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven… – Matthew 6:20, KJV In Matthew 6:20, Christ admonished us to lay up for ourselves treasures in Heaven. One such treasure is the Crown of Rejoicing or Exultation, which He awards for those who faithfully make disciples of the lost. In 1 Thessalonians 2:19 (KJV) Paul writes, “For what… Continue reading Will you get this crown in Heaven?
What would Robert Reid think?
According to Business Insider: Robert Reid is the CEO of the financial management software company Intacct. [When interviewing people for open positions at his company], Reid likes to flip things around by asking candidates what they want to talk about to start the interview. In an interview with The New York Times’ Adam Bryant, Reid… Continue reading What would Robert Reid think?
Watch out where you drop your helmet.
And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write… – Revelation 3:1, KJV According to Meander Travel: The fifth letter of St. John to the seven churches was to the ancient and historic city of Sardis… The acropolis [the upper fortified part of an ancient city] was built about 1500 feet above the plain… Continue reading Watch out where you drop your helmet.
The Ghastliness of Gilbert
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. – Job 1:21, King James Version (KJV) According to Police Charge Hedge Fund Manager’s Son For Shooting And Killing His Father: Thomas S.… Continue reading The Ghastliness of Gilbert
BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?
We hope you enjoy this re-post from December 31, 2013. Be blessed! The Today’s Quote From God Team And He said to them, Guard yourselves and keep free from all covetousness (the immoderate desire for wealth, the greedy longing to have more); for a man’s life does not consist in and is not derived from possessing overflowing abundance or that which… Continue reading BEST OF TQFG: What will you be striving to obtain in the New Year?
Are you like the teenage boy in India?
In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (Christ), and the Word was with God, and the Word was God Himself. – John 1:1, Amplified Bible (AMP) Evangelist Mike Washer of National Hoops Ministries had just returned from a long trip to Asia when he spoke to our church. During his talk, he told… Continue reading Are you like the teenage boy in India?