Month: September 2024

Thy Word

Perverse

The Bible admonishes believers to exercise caution when dealing with ‘backsliders’ – those who have abandoned the faith or the corrupted individuals who worship other gods and promote teachings that are contrary to the true gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

by Peter Simon

Thy Word

Eyes

Given that our world view is influenced by what we set before our eyes – the literature we read, the content we consume on TV, movies and the internet, we are being reminded to keep our focus on beneficial things and keep away from what is produced by wicked and worthless people.

by Peter Simon

Thy Word

Integrity

Despite the many societal, professional, or peer pressures that we face, God has given us the ability to maintain our integrity by compromising our personal, community and family values.

by Peter Simon

Thy Word

Blameless

Is it really possible to be blameless and perfect in this crooked world? Well, if God demands it, then it is within everyone’s power to achieve it.

by Peter Simon

Thy Word

Endures

Over the millennia, God continues to demonstrate the qualities of goodness, mercy, lovingkindness and faithfulness to His people because they will endure to all generations.

by Peter Simon

Thy Word

Gates

In the Bible, the notion of ‘gates’ symbolized access to the spiritual realm and represented the transition from the outer, secular areas of life to the inner, sacred areas where God’s presence dwelt.

by Peter Simon

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Made

God desires that we should be like King David who credited his successful life to divine Providence, refusing to accept that the notion that he was ‘self-made.’

by Peter Simon

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Acknowledge

There is a direct connection between knowing God and knowing ourselves. The better we know God, the better we get to know ourselves.

by Peter Simon