Author: lakecofc

          Of course God will answer prayer! All we need to do is ask, and He’s right there, Johnny-on-the-spot – right?    Send article as PDF   

Ponder: Gospel means “good news”; why do I need it?    Send article as PDF   

Ponder: Are you hidden with Christ?    Send article as PDF   

            How ironic! The idolators of Jeremiah’s day were more loyal to their false gods than God’s own people were to Him. The Lord exposed His people’s folly by asking, “Has a nation changed its gods, which are not gods?” (Jeremiah 2:11a). The implied answer,…

          Ponder: Do you ask for directions?    Send article as PDF   

          God brought a scathing indictment against His people. “A man honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am the father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is My reverence?” (Malachi 3:6)….

          Ponder: Are you the new king?    Send article as PDF   

          “There is now therefore no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus” (Romans 8:1 NKJV).    Send article as PDF   

            Do you remember similes in English class? They’re “similar” to this or that. Generally, they use “like” or “as” to make the comparison. Last week we looked at two similes about Israel from Hosea. God’s people were “like grapes in the wilderness” (Hosea 9:10)…

Ponder: The imperative of teaching    Send article as PDF