For God so loved the world

For God so loved the world

by | Mar 25, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup

For God so loved the world… For God—The greatest Lover so loved—The greatest degree the world,—The greatest company that he gave—The greatest act his only begotten Son,—The greatest gift that whosoever—The greatest opportunity believeth—The greatest simplicity...
Are you a model example of a Christian?

Are you a model example of a Christian?

by | Mar 12, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup

Are you a model example of a Christian? Would others say that you are a believer through-and-through? When people get to know you, do they find that there’s more to you than they originally thought, or less? Is your Christian faith something that completely consumes...
What are the qualifications of an elder?

What are the qualifications of an elder?

by | Mar 5, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup

What are the qualifications of an elder?  What qualities should you look for in a potential elder of the church?  How can you determine if you’re qualified? “…An overseer /elder must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled,...
Do your thoughts tend to wander?

Do your thoughts tend to wander?

by | Feb 27, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup

Weekly Spiritual Checkup Feb. 28, 2016 Do your thoughts tend to wander? Is your mind all over the place? Do you seem unable to focus or trust in the Lord? Are you unable to conquer anger, bitterness, fears, depression, or an unforgiving spirit? Few things are as...
Are you a rock?

Are you a rock?

by | Feb 20, 2016 | Weekly Spiritual Checkup

Are you a rock? Do people admire your steadiness? Are you emotionally reliable? Are you able to navigate the ups and downs of the Christian life without all the drama? If not, it may be because your focus is in the wrong place. Like a mirror, we reflect whatever it is...