Practical Wisdom from the Word of God

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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This episode deals with John 16:31-33.  Jesus said that we would have tribulation in the world but in the midst of it we can be of good cheer.  That means we do not have to overwhelmed with worry or fear but we can have faith in the midst of the trial.  Why?  Because Jesus has already overcome the source of the problem, that is the world. What is the world and how does knowing...