Partnership in the Family Business 2
April 11, 2008
God's work is an "inside job." God works in a person before he works through that person. So don't get discouraged, because God won't quit. He is committed to you.
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As Paul sat in a jail, he was thankful for what God was doing in the church at Philippi. He was grateful for their "fellowship in the gospel," because he saw them as his partners in spreading the good news.
April 10, 2008
One telltale sign of a saint is their love for the Bible. People who are redeemed will look upon the Word as a personal letter from God to them. A book takes on a different meaning when you know the author.
April 9, 2008
What is a saint? Is it someone who is close to being perfect? The Bible refers to believers as saints. They are people with two addresses: They are living in the world but they are citizens of heaven.
April 8, 2008
Nehemiah's story ends as he contends with the people over their straying from the Lord. They had become secular, greedy and lax in their faith, and Nehemiah knew a fire needs to be tended or it will go out.
April 7, 2008
Skip Heitzig is in the studio for a "First Friday" interview with Dr. Tim LaHaye, author, pastor and noted speaker on Bible prophecy.
April 4, 2008
After the people had made a covenant to follow God, Nehemiah returned to Jerusalem to find they had backslidden. Moses experienced this also, with the Israelites in the desert, and so did Paul, with the churches he established.
April 3, 2008
The purpose of church discipline is to win a person's soul, and to restore them to the body of Christ. The tough discipline of Nehemiah is reminiscent of the way Jesus cleansed the temple.
April 2, 2008
In Nehemiah's absence, the priest gave one of his enemies a residence on the temple grounds. This illustrates what happens to our spiritual lives if we don't watch over them: They deteriorate.
April 1, 2008
The second part of Nehemiah 12 details the dedication of the wall, and the joyful praise that filled the service, with music and singing. That's the way it should be whenever God's people meet together.
March 31, 2008
Nehemiah 12 specifically names the gatekeepers of the city, to show that the lowliest job is important to the Lord. As the Psalm says, "I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness."
March 28, 2008
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