Practical Wisdom from the Word of God

In Psalm 112 we see a man who is never afraid and never shaken by bad news.  What  has he developed in his life that causes this to be so.  Let's take a look at what it means to be upright from verses 4 and 5. For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

Psalm 112 is the picture of a man who is so established in his trust in the Power of God that he is never shaken and never afraid.  This is a day in which we need that ability more than ever.  How did he become that way and what can we do to be like him.  Let's see what the Word has to say For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

Psalm 112 is a picture of a man whose heart is fixed and established, trusting in the Lord.  What does that kind of life look like.  Let's go to Psalm 112 and see.   For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

How can we be "more than a conqueror, overcome the world and live in the unshakable Kingdom of God?  Psalm 112 gives us a picture of a man who does just that.  Let's take a look and see how.

Some people believe that things like reverence and the fear of the Lord are archaic ideas that have no place in our modern relationship with God.  Hebrews 12 indicates that this is not true if we want to enjoy the stability of God's unshakable Kingdom.  Let's go to the Word and find out why.

Hebrews 12:28 gives us some insights into what we can apply in our lives to cause us to walk more fully in God's unshakable Kingdom.  One of them is to serve God acceptably.  Let's look to the Word and find out what that means.   For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

In Hebrews 12:28, I found a formula that, when applied in our lives, will cause us to become increasingly unshakable.  Let's look into the Word and examine this powerful truth. For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/ To contact us email LivingWordIntGreene@gmail.com

Hebrews 12 says we are receiving an unshakable Kingdom.  What causes us to be shaky or unstable and what can we do about it?  The Word can tell us.   For written teachings go to: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

The world is in a state of instability like I have never seen in my 67 years.  What if there was a way to live a life that is unshakable.  Hebrews 12 says we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken.  Let's dive into the Word of God and find out how. For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com To contact us Email Livingwordintgreene@gmail.com  

The bible says we walk by faith and not by sight.  If faith sees, I believe faith also hears.  How do we identify whether we are hearing the voice of faith. Let's go to the Word of God and see. For Written teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

The Bible tells us we walk by faith and not by sight.  That implies seeing by faith.  If we can see with eyes of faith, can we hears with ears of faith. I believe we can.  Let's see what the Word of God has to say.

In 2 Kings chapter 6 we read of two people confronted with a frightening reality in their natural life.  An army had been sent against the prophet Elisha to destroy him.  As the servant went outside one morning, he saw an army surrounding their home ready to destroy them.  He was understandably afraid.  When Elisha came out and saw the same information, he simply said, "There are more with us than...

One of the things that determines whether we succeed or fail in overcoming the world is what we see.  In Numbers 13 we see two different groups of people.  Of the 12 spies sent out by Moses to see the Promised Land in Canaan, 10 saw the promise through the lens of the difficulties they would face to take it.  Joshua and Caleb saw the difficulties through the lens of the promise of God.  Which one...

In order for our faith to work the way it should, it must have the right environment in which to function.  What are the things that we need to cultivate in order to provide that environment.  Let's go to the Word and see.

Jesus said that we should not worry about the things we need because the Father knows we need them.  Worry is a key weapon the devil uses to keep us from being able to believe that.  How do we win this battle so we can overcome the world.  Let's see what the Word says. For Written Teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

Paul said in Philippians 4:6 that we should be anxious for nothing.  Jesus said in Matthew 6, "Don't worry."  On what battleground do fight the good fight of faith and what is the weapon the devil uses against us.  Let's look to the Word of God and find out. For Written Teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

John 5 tells us that anyone born of God can overcome the world and the victory that will do that is our faith.  I want to share 3 basic truths about faith that will help us overcome the world.  Join me! For Written Teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

In Mark 16 the angel tells the women who came to the tomb that Jesus will meet them in Galilee.  He says, "Tell my disciple.....and Peter."  Why did he single Peter out.  The answer is an important part of the resurrection story.  Join me as we see something beautiful in the Word. For Written Teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

Isn't it interesting that in this modern world so many people deeply believe that God raised a man from the dead. Is the resurrection still relevant today?  What place does it hold in modern Christianity?  Let's go to the Word and see. For Written Teachings visit: https://wjkiefer.wordpress.com/

2 Corinthians chapter 4 points us to a truth that will help us overcome the world.  Paul tells us that the same God who caused light to shine out of darkness shined in us.  What happened in creation is what happened to you if you are born again in Christ.  As he continues he talks about things seen and things unseen.  What might that have to do with overcoming the world.  Let's go to the word and...

What do we need to overcome the world.  In John 16:33, Jesus said he already had overcome the world and 1 John 5 lets us know that if we are born of God we can overcome the world as well.  The answer to what we need is found in the book of Genesis as we read about the creation and fall of man.  Join me as we look into the Word to find the answer to this question. For written teachings visit my blo...

The church of Jesus Christ eventually overcame the Roman Empire to the degree that they went from a persecuted group of Jews to the only official religion of the Empire.  How?  I believe the teaching in Matthew 5:38-48 tells us how.  They lived a lifestyle that was revolutionary and one, that in the end, did overcome the world of their day.  If we decide to live this same lifestyle we will overcom...

Jesus said he overcome the world in John 16:33.  What is it about what he brought that overcame the World.  In less than one generation the church went from a minor Jewish sect to something turned the World upside down.  What was it that he preached and that he left with his disciples that did this.  I believe we find out in Matthew 5:38-48.  Lets take a look and see. For an audio teaching on this...

We tend to see the things the world brings into our lives as inevitable.  Sickness, fear, depression, lack and death are things we see as inevitable.  It is true many of these things do come to us, but we do not have to accept the outcome that the world tells us as inevitable.  Jesus overcame the world by not allowing the physical inevitabilities to rule him.  If we learn the spiritual inevitabili...

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