Category Archives: Relationships

Relationships are those between mankind and our Creator, and with one another.

Jesus said; “You are the Light of the World”

Matthew 5:14  You are the light of the world.  A city on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they   put it on its stand, and it gives light to … Continue reading

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Jesus Explains the Parable of the Sower

In the last post on this blog we looked at Jesus’ explanation of why He spoke in parables. I have really enjoyed meditating on these parables as our home Bible study continues through Matthew.  This parable is very well know and … Continue reading

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Why did Jesus speak in parables?

Do you know why Jesus spoke in parables?  Mathew 13: 10 And the disciples came and said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?” 11 He answered and said to them, “Because it has been given to you to know the … Continue reading

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Find Rest for Your Soul

Anyone who believes that they have a soul should think about what Jesus said!    (consider this)  Matthew 11: 28 – 30   Come to Me, all you who labor and are laden, and I will give you rest. Take … Continue reading

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Considering Our Future Accomplishments

Something to consider as we begin the year 2013: During the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught us to do good things to please God   Matthew 6: 1-4 1 “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before … Continue reading

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The Question after the Tragedy

In the daily aftermath of every tragedy a question is asked: Why?  Why is there so much pain, selfishness, hate, lust, greed, drug / alcohol abuse, child abuse, killing and insanity, in every part of the world?  This is a … Continue reading

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Christmas Thoughts Ephesians 2: 1 – 9

Christmas Thoughts,   As I sit here with my wife in the quiet of our home looking at the glimmer of our tree and thinking of the joy that we have experienced this year and this season in Jesus, I recognize … Continue reading

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What Jesus said; Matthew 5:5 (Meekness)

Through the “beatitudes” that Jesus taught to His disciples, we learn about the godly characteristics which the Lord Jesus demonstrates in His own life, and the promised rewards to those who demonstrate these characteristics in their individual lives. He is … Continue reading

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What Jesus said: Matthew 5:4 (Those Who Mourn)

Through the “beatitudes” that Jesus taught to His disciples, we learn about the godly characteristics which the Lord Jesus demonstrates in His own life, and promises rewards to those who demonstrate these characteristics in their individual lives. He is still … Continue reading

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What Jesus Said; Matthew 5:3 (Poor in Spirit)

Through the “beatitudes” that Jesus taught to His disciples, we learn about the godly characteristics which the Lord Jesus demonstrates in His own life, and promises of rewards to those who demonstrate these characteristics in their individual lives. He is … Continue reading

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