by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
2 Peter 3:9 – The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. God is long–suffering, He is patient and He in no way rushes anything....
by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
Titus 2:7-8 – in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility, sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you. Paul...
by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
2 Corinthians 12:9 – And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Paul’s prayer had been answered, but...
by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
Luke 6:35 – But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil. The practice of loving your enemies is modeled by God Himself, as...
by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
James 1:17 – Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. We see in this verse that there are two separate words to describe God’s giving. The first word...
by Rob Taylor | Jan 1, 2009 | Challenges
Isaiah 29:13 – Therefore the LORD said: “Inasmuch as these people draw near with their mouths And honor Me with their lips, But have removed their hearts far from Me, And their fear toward Me is taught by the commandment of men.” If you lived in the days...
