Gospel

Hannah and Mary

Hannah and Mary

Hannah’s fervent longing to conceive a child was intense despite her barrenness. Every year, she journeyed with her husband Elkanah to Shiloh, the site of the tabernacle, where she earnestly sought God’s assistance through prayer. In the course of her supplication, she made ...
Love the Right Way

Love the Right Way

Matthew 5:43-47 “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR [Leviticus 19:18] and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun ...
7 Paradoxes

7 Paradoxes

Ephesians 5:31-32   Marriage is an example of how the church is to function. A paradox is a seemingly self-contradictory declaration but is in fact true. 1. STRENGTH THROUGH WEAKNESS: 2 Cor. 12:10; Ephesians 2:1-3 Most of us come into a marriage relationship ...
A Tooth for a Tooth

A Tooth for a Tooth

The radical teachings of Jesus revolutionized Hebrew faith and culture and are the basis for the body of Christ today. One such teaching is found in Matthew 5:39. Matthew 5:39 But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn ...