Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth

BASIC INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE LEAVING EARTH. Philippians 1:27.

Some say the word BIBLE stands for “Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.” The Bible has lots of instructions for those ready to hear them–“for those who have ears to hear.” And although some Old Testament rules (such as dietary restrictions) may not apply to our daily lives, that is not true for the instructions inContinue reading “BASIC INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE LEAVING EARTH. Philippians 1:27.”

Be Doers of the Word, Not Hearers Only: the Bible is Your Owner’s Manual. Luke 6:46-49

We all hear the Word. But do we obey it, or just nod and say, “Oh, that’s a nice thought, very inspirational.” Poetry, speeches, even songs can inspire and delight. But God’s Word demands more—actual obedience. We are supposed to change, not just get goose bumps or tears over a moving bit of language. HeContinue reading “Be Doers of the Word, Not Hearers Only: the Bible is Your Owner’s Manual. Luke 6:46-49”