The Teachable Heart

Thanks to Whom? 29.11.2022 3:22 ↓

If/when unbelievers consider their blessings, who do they, who can they thank?

Confidence and Character 28.11.2022 3:19 ↓

Ease and comfort form a very ineffective classroom. However, pain and struggle are wonderful teachers.

No Record of Wrongs 26.11.2022 3:15 ↓

God could keep a record of our sins. He COULD, but for His children, He doesn’t.

FOMO 25.11.2022 3:07 ↓

FOMO was at the root of mankind’s first sin.

10,000 Years, Side B 23.11.2022 3:03 ↓

To be silent might be considered tolerant or respectful in a broken world, but it is not loving.

Truth or Consequences 22.11.2022 3:24 ↓

The world’s approach to sexuality is to ignore the truth and try to escape the consequences.

Athanasius the Immovable! 21.11.2022 3:19 ↓

He did more to defend the deity of Jesus than anyone in history.

Clerical Dynasties 19.11.2022 3:14 ↓

Having the church and the state being intimately intertwined is not the idyllic dream many of us think it might be.  Remember, faith cannot be forced!

Stop Pulling the Rope 18.11.2022 2:57 ↓

If we will drop the rope and walk away, the bell of past sins will stop ringing and the sound of them will eventually fade.

North South East West 17.11.2022 2:57 ↓

Just how far has God removed our sins?  North and south are good. East and west are better. 

The Struggle 16.11.2022 2:50 ↓

This world is a rough place in many regards. As we go through it, let’s look past the failures of our brothers and sisters and show mercy and understanding as we see the struggles behind their failures.

Protect and Produce 15.11.2022 3:23 ↓

We want to make decisions which protect our purity and blamelessness, and which produce much fruit for God.

Lifetime or Moment? 14.11.2022 3:20 ↓

God’s will isn’t so much for our entire life, as it is for each and every small decision that adds up to a life.

Tramps to Ladies. Sinners to Saints. 12.11.2022 3:36 ↓

The story of Iris Blue reminds us that nobody, NO ONE, is beyond the reach of God’s saving arm.

Montanus and His Canon 11.11.2022 3:13 ↓

The early church exercised godly wisdom in closing the door on biblical canon. Had they not, we would forever be subject to those claiming to be prophets speaking for God.

Scissors or Surrender? 10.11.2022 3:07 ↓

What are we to do when we encounter a portion of Scripture we don’t understand or “like?”

Grounds For... 09.11.2022 3:04 ↓

Insignificant things which reveal personal differences, pride, and stubbornness are grounds for divorce in a culture which plays at marriage, but doesn’t honor it.

Rock Your Face Off 08.11.2022 2:43 ↓

“Worship is not about the noise you make; it’s about the heart that makes the noise.” (Mark Hall, lead singer of Casting Crowns)

Wrong Turn? 07.11.2022 2:35 ↓

Redirected steps sometimes come in the form of a wrong turn, a missed exit, a cancelled flight, a flat tire, or an unexpected phone call.

The Purpose for our Pleading 05.11.2022 2:39 ↓

Jeremiah’s words reflect what should be the purpose for our pleading with those outside the faith.

Stop. Consider. Turn. Follow. 04.11.2022 2:55 ↓

Stop. Consider. Turn. Follow. Where are you in that process?

Beyond the Grave 03.11.2022 3:21 ↓

Are you living in a way now that will generate a godly legacy for the generations that follow?

Up the the Grave 02.11.2022 2:54 ↓

We may retire from a paid job, but we never retire from being God’s representative in this world.

Teamwork 01.11.2022 3:06 ↓

Sometimes, the Lord did all the fighting on Israel’s behalf; but most of the time, Israel was required to play an active, cooperative role.

Well Thought Of 31.10.2022 3:12 ↓

Outsiders may not agree with what we espouse, but they CAN SEE if we’re qualified to represent the Lord.