How to deal with difficult people

‘If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles.’ Matthew 5:41 NIV Jesus said, ‘If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles.’ (Matthew 5:41 NIV) Roman soldiers were permitted to force a Jew to carry a burden a mile [1.6 km] for them. They...

God knows what’s best for you

‘Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.’ Proverbs 19:21 NIV Have you heard the saying, ‘The devil is in the details’? But for a redeemed child of God, Jesus is in the details! When you set your heart on something, and it...

Use the gift God gave you

‘God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased.’ 1 Corinthians 12:18 NKJV Have you ever opened a Christmas present only to be disappointed at what you were given? You look around and see that others received nicer presents than yours, and...

Evidence of Christ’s Resurrection (2)

‘This story has been widely circulated among the Jews to this very day.’ Matthew 28:15 NIV Here are two more pieces of evidence of Christ’s resurrection: (1) You would be hard-pressed to find a time in recorded history when someone willingly gave up their life for...

Evidence of Christ’s resurrection (1)

‘How can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?’ 1 Corinthians 15:12 NIV Here are three pieces of evidence that will convince any open-minded seeker of the truth of Christ’s physical resurrection from the dead: (1) The Christian sacraments.The...