Scripture in Action

Did you ever wonder what happens to relationships after the resurrection? Do our spouses remain our spouses? Will we recognize each. other? 

Jesus once told us to be innocent as doves, but shrewd as snakes. This is because God is pure with the pure, but shrewd with the devious. Here's an example!

All believers have received the robe of righteousness that comes through faith in Christ Jesus. However, are we wearing it now?

The Jews were God's chosen people, but when they didn't fulfill their obligations, he took the "vineyard" from them and gave it to us! Are we fulfilling OUR obligations?

In the Parable of the Two Sons, Jesus speaks about a father who tells his two boys to go and work in the vineyard. Which one represents us? 

Jesus made it clear to everybody that he was from God and that his purpose was to save the world from the effects of sin that had enslaved it. Do you believe this?

Jesus says: If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer. Experience has shown us that not all our prayers are answered. So, what's wrong?

Jesus once cursed a fig tree causing it to wither and die! He was undoubtedly angry at some people, but why take it out on a tree?

If we want to avoid a murderous spirit taking control of us — as it did the religious leaders of the past — then we need to ensure that we take steps to combat jealousy. 

Jesus said 2,000 years ago, "My house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it ‘a den of robbers." He might say the same thing today.

Jesus freed a donkey that was tied and rode on it into Jerusalem. Can he use us who have been set free for his glory too?

People might try to stop us from going to Jesus. Let us not let them intimidate or put us off because great — and eternal — is the reward for those who find Jesus. 

Jesus doesn’t have a problem with us wanting to become great; he questions the methodology. Do we want to play by the world's rules or heaven's?

We are all children of God, but there is a price for sonship. What is the price?

Many parents try to fulfill their unfulfilled ambitions through their children, which can become unbearable. What are parents to do?

Jesus spoke about this impending fate three times to his apostles? Why?

If Jesus compares heaven to a man who works all day getting paid as a man who does an hours work, then it must mean God is not fair, right? Is God unfair?

Why should we follow Jesus? What's in it for us? That's a legitimate question, so here's the legitimate answer.

Do you really trust God? If he were to ask you to drop everything you were doing and follow him, would you do so immediately?

 Jesus said to a young man: “Go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and then come, follow me.” What would you do if Jesus said this to you?

Jesus says that those who hinder the little children from coming to him will be hauled to task. Might you be one such person?

In a world where everything is disposable, from coffee cups and napkins to gadgets and electronics, people have become disposable too. So, how will marriages last?

When a married couple becomes "one flesh" they become a single entity, not just for that moment of sexual union, but for the rest of their lives.

How many times have you heard about the need to forgive those who have hurt us? So, why do you still harbor unforgiveness in your heart?

How many times do you think we should forgive somebody before we break their nose? Once, twice, three times?