If one is merciful, they will demonstrate forgiveness and compassion to those in need. Jesus frequently spoke of this in His teachings. Matthew 5:7 says, “Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.” This teaching by David L. Johnston covers the significant details of this scripture and how we can apply this to our…
Confused by how often conversations (or lack thereof), and misunderstood when your offer to fix the problem becomes an item on the list of “why can’t you just listen?” Then you really need to listen to Pastor David as he clues us in on what we need to know about women.
Victims of propaganda never know they are victims. In America, propaganda machines abound. On the basis of propaganda: political candidates win, products are sold, beliefs are controlled, and people are manipulated. In fact, in the destruction of nations, propaganda is more effective than sword or gun. Propaganda is indeed a WMD, a weapon of mass destruction.…
At one point or another in life everyone experiences rejection. The suffering and pain associated with rejection are often too much to bear and have very destructive consequences. This teaching reveals some of the more common results of rejection and provides biblical solutions to properly respond to rejection.
Every motive creates a dynamic, an energy that is in keeping with the motive. Attitudes also create dynamics, and so do behaviors. By grumbling, a person sets into motion negative energies that directly affect his or her own thinking, his or her emotions, and his or her point of view. Grumbling is mentally unhealthy and…
Five Outstanding Qualities of The Virtuous Mother “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.” (Proverbs 31:10) Trustworthy Being trustworthy requires integrity, honesty, promise-keeping, and loyalty. Diligent Being diligent requires discipline, patience and perseverance. Merciful To be merciful is to show forgiveness and compassion to those in need. Kindness The…
“Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.” (Matthew 7:6) What does this mean? The Scriptures clearly identify who are dogs and who are referred to as swine. There are nine categories of human…
The difference between right and wrong is obvious in most cases. How do you tell the difference between what seems right and what is right? This is especially important when the Scripture says that the “seems right way” ends in death so that even in laughter your heart is sorrowful.. You cannot afford to make…
Are you more like your Bible or more like the TV? Did you know that your mind can be, “Unrenewed?” The Unrenewed mind is dangerous. Motivated by David Wilkerson, this teaching lists 23 reasons why you should censor TV and video viewing. Your mind is unrenewed by wrong visual and audio input. If your mind…
If you had to define God in only one word, that word would have to be love. If you were to describe the Holy Bible in one word, that word would have to be love. If you were to describe a genuine Christian in one word, that word would have to be love. Love is…