Philemon a believer on Colosse, owns a slave named Onesimus who steals from his owner and then runs away. But Onesimus meets Paul and through his ministry becomes a Christian. Now he is willing to return to his master. Paul writes this personal app
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Titus, a close friend of Paul, helps Paul organize and lead churches in the eastern half of the Roman empire. Paul writes this letter to Titus to help him lead the troubled church on the island of Crete. Paul covers such matters as qualifications o
…..God has Spoken – Let the Church Say AMEN!
God is not a man that He should tell or act a lie, neither the son of man, that He should feel repentance or compunction [for what He has promised]. Has He said and shall He not do it? Or has He spoken an
Paul's second letter to Timothy; written shortly before Paul's death, represents the advice of someone who knows he is at the end of life. Languishing in a cold dungeon, chained like a common criminal, Paul knows that his work is done. He challenge
Paul writes to Timothy with affirmation and advice on how to lead the church at Ephesus. Here you will find guidelines for running a church, practical help for believers in their relationships with others and advice on dealing with false teachers.
Paul writes this second letter to believers at Thessalonica who need clarification on the advice given in his first letter. Some people have misunderstood Paul and are so sure Jesus is coming soon that they stop working. While assuring the Thessalo
Paul founds the church at Thessalonica during his second missionary journey. Paul writes to commend believers for growing in the Lord and to encourage them to correct some misunderstandings. The subject of Christ's second coming permeates this lett
By Duncan-Williams Prayer points~we are coming (to the warfare) through the Blood of Jesus and taking authority in the Name of Jesus!
1. In the Name of Jesus, we confess our sins and ask for forgiveness. We forgive those who have sinned against us fro
1. Restitution
The Meaning Of Restitution in the Bible is an act of restoring to the rightful owner something that has been taken away, stolen, lost, or surrendered...
In Ancient Biblical Times When someone took or stole something that was not his/hers
During Paul's three-year ministry in Ephesus, Epaphras is converted and carried the gospel to Colosse. The young church that results then becomes the target of heretical attack. Paul's purpose in writing this letter is to refute the false teachers
Paul writes to the Philippians during his first Roman imprisonment to thank them for their love and help and to warn them against false teachers. The theme of the book is "joy" (the word "joy" in its various forms occurs 16 times). Be alert to Paul
Paul writes this letter so that his readers might better understand God's eternal purposes for the church. One of those purposes is to reconcile people to God and to each other through the work of Jesus on the cross. Think about your own relationsh
Paul's letter to the churches he established in Galatia (Acts 13:13 - 14:28) contains his classic statement of the foundational Biblical truth that a person is justified by faith in Christ. After warning the Galatians not to desert the gospel, Paul
1 Peter 5:7~11 Casting the [c]whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, [d]once and for all] on Him, for He cares for you affectionately and cares about you [e]watchfully. Be well balanced (temperate, sober of mind)
Paul writes this second letter to the Corinthians a few months after the first letter. The divisions and problems addressed in I Corinthians are still present in the church, and false teachers are challenging Paul's integrity and his authority as a
Paul writes to the church he started in Corinth (Acts 18:1-17), a church now struggling to live in obedience. In a letter marked by loving concern and a true pastor's heart, Paul addresses problems in Christian conduct and character. Look for pract
Romans offers some of the most lively teaching on faith and life ever recorded. In this letter Paul tells of God's wonderful plan for redeeming his people and setting them free for service through the power of his Spirit. As you read about the rich
Like a sequel to a movie, Acts picks up the action begun in the Gospel of Luke. Some refer to the book of Acts as "The Acts of the Holy Spirit," because it focuses on the coming of the Spirit on God's people - the church - in a new and powerful way
This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven, so Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many, and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring sa
Why did God's Son come to earth? The Gospel of John has the answer: "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life" (John 3:16). John's writings are designed to con
