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Seek God’s Kingdom – Weatherproof 15 Does your dependence on money ever frustrate you? It sure is upsetting to me. I don’t like it. There is enough, or there is not enough. We need this, or that, or we go into debt to have what others have. How about the simple...
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Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal. Store your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal. Wherever your treasure is, there the...
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Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven. When you give to someone in need, don’t do as the hypocrites do—blowing trumpets in the synagogues and streets to call attention to their...
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But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect. Matthew 5:48 NLT … you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect. Perfection. To me, every baby I’ve ever seen, and every toddler, arms outstretched, wobbling across the floor...
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“You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy’. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! In that way, you will be acting as true children of your Father in heaven. For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and...
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Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matthew 5:38-39 KJV Of all the commands of Christ, this one...
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Just say a simple, ‘Yes, I will,’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Anything beyond this is from the evil one. Matthew 5:37 NKJV Keeping your word with a simple “yes” or “no” should be enough. In the old days, honorable people made agreements with this simple affirmation and a...
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People are like a bag of apples. In most bags, even if they are the same variety, there will be delicious apples, maybe most will be like this. There may be few apples that are a little bruised from the rough trip in from the orchard, or from mishandling by a careless...
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Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. Matthew 5:23-24 NKJV To...
