Owning and Being Owned, 2
August 25, 2008
You can be so focused on your possessions that they own you, rather than you owning them. The question is: Do you truly serve God, or do you pay Him lip service, and in reality serve your riches?
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Money and possessions aren’t evil, in and of themselves. Whether they are good or evil depends on what we do with them. How can we invest our worldly wealth for an eternal reward?
August 22, 2008
Jesus condemned those who made a show of their fasting, as though they were being very spiritual. What is the proper way to fast, and what are the ways God rewards this discipline?
August 21, 2008
We in America don’t understand fasting. It’s not a diet to lose weight and be blessed by the Lord. What is the spiritual reason for fasting, and what are some of the hypocritical ways people misuse it?
August 20, 2008
God never tempts us to do evil, so when Jesus gave the Lord's Prayer why did He say, "Lead us not into temptation"? What was the truth He was expressing about temptation?
August 19, 2008
In the second half of the Lord's Prayer, Jesus invites us to ask God for our daily needs. He mentions our need for food and forgiveness - but he also mentions our need to grant forgiveness to others.
August 18, 2008
In the Lord's Prayer, the words "Your Kingdom come, Your will be done" mean more than just a desire for His coming and His will. What is the deeper meaning of these words?
August 15, 2008
Jesus gave us the Lord's Prayer as a model of how we should pray. We usually begin our prayers with our requests to God, but Jesus begins by focusing on the holiness and the majesty of God.
August 14, 2008
Jesus taught that we should do our praying in private. Why is it so important to have a "secret place" to pray? And how do we wait in expectation for God's answer?
August 13, 2008
Did you know there's a right and a wrong way to pray? Jesus warned against the kind of prayers offered by heathens and hypocrites. How did He describe these?
August 12, 2008
God promises to reward us if we do our giving His way, the right way. What is that right way? What is the right motivation? And is there a "right amount"?
August 11, 2008
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