God’s Building Code – Matthew 7:24-27

Before a person can build a house in the suburbs, there are certain building codes that must be followed. Theoretically, those codes are designed to ensure that the house is build structurally strong and safe so that it will last for years to come. Way back in Bible times, before official building codes existed, there […]

The Unnamed Centurion Matthew 8:5-13

Among the scores of unnamed people in the Bible, we find one who was a high-ranking, powerful man who was actually so humble and full of faith the Jesus healed his servant and praised his faith. That man was the centurion found in Matthew 8:5-13 and in Luke 7:2-10. Transition A careful study of these […]

Evaluating a Candidate Acts 14:23

During political campaigns, many candidates run for the same office. It is our job to compare their character, values, goals, and promises in order to choose the best person for the position. Next week we will be evaluating a pastoral candidate. Evaluating a pastoral candidate is different in many respects. When choosing a pastor, it […]

Borrowing Proverbs 22:7

According to a recent 9News report, β€œAn eye watering $86 billion is expected to be put on credit cards this Christmas and into the new year. But experts are reminding Aussies if they don’t pay off the debt, they’ll be hit with eye watering interest charges. This month was set to see the biggest credit […]