In Second Corinthians chapter one verse three we find these words, “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort.” What a wonderful verse, full of consolation, calmness, and completeness. When one studies the context of this passage it really has more meaning. Let us study the context of this passage. First Paul tells us why He is the God of comfort. He comforts us when we are in trials. God is there when we are going through everything the devil has to...Continue reading
Month: April 2026
For What Are You Looking?
We all are looking for something. When I go golfing, I have to look for the golf ball. When I go fishing I look for where the fish are. We also are looking for a house. You may be looking at something for your house; it might be carpet, paint or wallpaper. Sometimes I have to look for the car keys, or my glasses. When we are in the depths of looking could we say that we are seeking these things? While these things are physical, what about the spiritual side? Do we seek the...Continue reading
Fit for the Kingdom of God
The Lord said in Luke 9:62, “No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” The word “fit” means well suited for. When the ploughman was out in the field watching his plough instead of watching where he needed to go, he was not suitable for the job. You see God wants people who are suited for the job He has given each of us to do. God wants people who want to do the best job they can for Him. God wants people who...Continue reading
I Am
“I Am” Keith Dixon April 5, 2026 Gray class Introduction John 8: Seven times in the book of John there is the emphasis used by Jesus stating that He was the I am, Greek ego eimi John 6:35, 41, 48, 51 I am the bread of life John 8:12 I am the light of the world John 10:7 I am the door John 10:11 I am the good shepherd John 11:25 I am the resurrection John 14:6 I am the way… John 15:5 I am the true vine We want to notice the use of...
After Baptism What Am I to Do?
Wendell Winkler (Editor’s note: This is not just for those who have recently been baptized but this is for all who have been baptized. Sometimes we forget what we are to do after being baptized and need to reminded of what to do. Let this article remind us of what to do.) I AM TO WALK IN NEWNESS OF LIFE. Being “buried with him by baptism into death… even so we also should walk in newness of life” (Rom 6:4). The man who has been born of God does not commit (continue living that old...Continue reading