Jesus said, “Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.” Matthew 7:14 To discover what Jesus means by these words, David L. Johnston has covered 15 important points which will bring this passage to life. Some of what is covered: – The…
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If one wants a lasting relationship with God here on earth, Psalm fifteen provides all the guidelines. Here are a few covered in this teaching: 1. He that works righteousness does what is right in the sight of God. 2. He that speaks truth in his heart, speaks truth from the mouth also. 3. He…
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Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Phillipians 4:8 Truth is the most important component to emotional stability. In…
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There is a big difference between reality and perception. It is critical to live our lives based on facts; verifiable facts so we can make informed decisions versus basing our life on some fantasy, some notion, or some thought that hasn’t been verified. The scripture is very clear regarding this subject and in this teaching…
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It is more difficult than ever to determine who to trust when it comes to preaching and teaching of God’s word. Today we have so called prophets and teachers that have personal agendas and stand on false doctrines. This teaching presents the “Two False Messages From False Teachers.” These are the words of Jesus…. Mattew…
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Narcissism is a new name for an old problem. The term originated in Greek mythology where a young hunter, Narcissus, was so fixated with himself that he fell in love with the reflection of his own image in a pool of water (where he died). Narcissism is the egotistical admiration of one’s self, a concept…
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In all of life, in all you do, you are loved. The greatest peril you can face is not realizing this. You may have experienced the lack of love from those around you, but there is a love that is real, constant, unchanging, and eternal. It comes from God. To live in conscious awareness, that…
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The words of Jesus are so powerful, and so full of grace. Ultimately the words of Jesus are greatest words ever spoken in the history of mankind. His words and ideas were based out of a fervent love for the entire world. Imagine one man with who’s words have formed societies and brought peace and…
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Many Bibles have the Words of Jesus printed in red letters. Red-Letter Living is giving specific and concentrated attention to the red letters: those Words of Jesus. The object is to know them and to live them. Much of Christendom has sunk into an academic or theological existence, creating an “idea God.” God has become…
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A resolution worth keeping should last longer than a year. It should last a lifetime. Keeping resolutions doesn’t seem to be an easy matter, like the guy who said, “My New Year’s Resolution is to break my New Year’s Resolutions. That way, I can at least be successful at something.” Some resolutions are easy to…
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