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It is a frightening thought, but true: Every time we open our mouth we run the risk of sinning. Likewise, the longer we talk. The secret is having a heart controlled by Christ so that our speech does the same as His—build up His body. A company named Bell Data ran an ad in the…
Who are your friends? Not like Facebook friends, but in-person, in-your-life friends. The people you work with, your immediate and extended family, your neighbors and associates all could qualify—but on different levels. Finding a loyal and longstanding friend is to find someone rare, and requires being that same kind of friend. Perhaps you have heard…
Probably more like, when was the last time… Whether it was when you were very young, or as an adolescent. Maybe even as an adult. They question is not when, or how often, but why? At any age, there is this question of self-worth. When things don’t seem to be going well. When things seem…
In this lesson we discover why discipline is a requirement for children. Contrary to popular theories, children who have not been disciplined by their parents are often the most unhappy. Setting a child free to be and do however he wants is to sentence him to confusion. Only loving, parental discipline can place a child’s…
Sexual immorality is part of the menu for dialogue, entertainment, and participation in today’s world. It is so pervasive—even in the church—that we have become insensitive to it. But Proverbs teaches that sexual immorality is a path that leads to death and destruction for ALL participants. Very few people in America, if not the world, know…
In this weeks lesson we will discover the true source of wisdom. In our culture, with its focus on education, we have mistaken knowledge and intelligence for wisdom. Even the elderly are assumed to be wise solely on the basis of their years. But the book of Proverbs reveals there is only one source for…
Unforgiveness Unforgiveness – A simple definition of unforgiveness is “a grudge against someone who has offended you”. Another definition of unforgiveness is not having the compassion to forgive. Unforgiveness is a sin that causes us to think and do evil things. Grudge noun: grudge; plural noun: grudges 1. a persistent feeling of ill will or…
Worm Theology This lesson shows that a temporal, material, and comfortable lifestyle can stand in the way of the purposes of God. God’s greatest obstacle to reaching the Assyrians was not Nineveh, but His own prophet! Jonah is forced to come to grips with his self-centered ways. OVERVIEW If I had written the Book of…
Does God Change His Mind? This weeks lesson reveals the most dependable characteristic of God—His immutable (unchanging) ways. Rather than being wishy-washy about Nineveh’s fate, God’s unchanging justice and mercy allow the city to be spared when its inhabitants humble themselves before Him. Overview – Jonah 3:10 When God saw what they did, how they…
WHEN REVIVAL COMES This lesson reveals the signs and evidences of genuine revival from the human perspective. When God’s preacher gives God’s ultimatum to the Assyrians, every creature from the king to the cattle gets covered in sackcloth. Repentance and revival come to Nineveh! OVERVIEW JONAH 5 And the people of Nineveh believed God. They…
