If you seek to follow Jesus faithfully, you will be mistreated and rejected by others. As you strive to live for Jesus, and strive to do his will, and attempt to do great things in His name, you will find yourself asking this question from time to time: “I’m trying to do good; I’m trying [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Wisdom’
Be Wise as Serpents – Matthew 10:16
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged adversity, enemies, Holy Spirit, peace, persecution, problems, Wisdom on June 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t Cast Pearls – Matthew 7:6
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged criticism, discernment, Wisdom on June 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In our day, a dog is regarded as ‘man’s best friend.’ In Biblical times, however, dogs were often wild and hungry. They were not viewed in the way we lovingly view family pets. Except for those used as working animals to herd sheep, they were largely wild mongrels that acted as scavengers. They were dirty, [...]
Live in Wisdom – Ephesians 5:15-17
Posted in Sermon Notes, tagged God's will, Priorities, Time, Time management, Wisdom on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Live in Wisdom (Eph. 5:15-17) There was a young man who had been appointed president of the bank. He’d never dreamed he’d be president, much less at such a young age. So he approached the chairman of the board and said, “You know, I’ve just been appointed president. I was wondering if you could give [...]