by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jul 10, 2020 | blessings
A few weeks ago we looked at Philippians. In it we see a great letter of encouragement. But encouragement comes in several different forms. To the churches of the Ephesus and Colossae region Paul wrote to guide them away from dangerous false teachings and back to the...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jul 8, 2020 | blessings
How’s your Bible reading going? Obviously, you can read through the Bible and several people have commented on doing that gets them to read some things they might otherwise miss. You can also read favorite books or just follow a particular word or topic. That’s where...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jul 4, 2020 | blessings
A couple of people have mentioned that they’ve not only read though the entire Bible this year but have (and are) spending extra time studying a particular Bible book. The beauty of Bible study is that there is ALWAYS something new to be gleaned from rereading God’s...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jul 3, 2020 | blessings
I don’t know for certain, but I very strongly suspect that we have filled our quarantined lives with so many things to do each day that it is again hard to find time for God. Why would I suspect that? Because God’s people through the centuries have always found time...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jun 28, 2020 | blessings, ChurchOfChrist, crucifixion, Faith, Heart, Heaven, Jesus, Love, Sacrifice, Worship
The more we struggle to have fellowship together the more with either grow stronger or die. It all works just like bodily exercise and that’s exactly what Paul says in 1 Timothy 4:8. If challenges make you work harder at prayer, reading and studying your Bible,...
by casagrandechurchofchristblogs | Jun 25, 2020 | blessings, ChurchOfChrist, Everyday Life, Falling Away, Heart, Love, prayer, Revival
The last few months have really brought home to us just how blessed we were. We see the lesson repeatedly in life that we don’t really appreciate what we have until we lose it. Our times together in fellowship were nice before the virus but were sorely missed and even...