At the end of our lives, we will leave behind every material possession that we have at the time. Those whom we have made heirs will take possession of what was ours. During our lives, however, we also leave an inheritance. We can leave an inheritance of faith, but sincerely following our God. We canContinue reading “Joint Heirs”
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God’s Children and Heirs
Extreme Makeover
We have seen television shows and news reports chronicling extreme makeovers of houses, personal appearances, and business operations. All of these makeovers aim to completely remake the subject, but they start the makeovers with the foundation that already exists. God wants to do an extreme makeover of our character by removing our old self-centered andContinue reading “Extreme Makeover”
Like Him
Appearances
Some people work hard at keeping up their appearances before other people. They have to have the highest quality material possessions and work hard to get the approval of others. The problem comes when they can’t maintain the facade and the deception becomes known. I John 3:2-3 says, “Beloved, we are God’s children now, andContinue reading “Appearances”
Beloved Children
Making the Team
Most of us have tried out for a position in a play, in a musical group, for a science fair display, or making a sports team roster. Trying out brings a certain degree of fear along with the tryouts. We fear not being on the list when the accepted members are posted. Romans 8:15-16 says,Continue reading “Making the Team”
Reluctant Retiree 