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Surpassing Knowledge

When we learn something new, most of the time, that new knowledge gives us benefits beyond the information that is learned. Opportunities will come our way that before were unknown to us. We will be able to use this new information in ways that benefit ourselves and others. Paul gave this prayer for the EphesianContinue reading “Surpassing Knowledge”

What God Has Done

So much of the worship and teaching in the church is about what God has done for us. While that is good and true, very little is spoken or sung about who God is. Yet, eternal life is in knowing God and worship should include praises for who He is. Let me illustrate my point.Continue reading “What God Has Done”

Instructions Are In The Box

For someone like me who is mechanically challenged, reading the instructions given to me by the manufacturers of the products that I buy is frustrating and confusing. These directions don’t seem to match the pieces that I am given. Why are there always “extra” pieces after I am done assembling the product? Romans 11:33-35 says,Continue reading “Instructions Are In The Box”

Blessed Knowledge

Suppose a trusted advisor gave you some counsel, which proved true over time. This counsel benefited you financially or gave you growth in many areas of your life. You then have the responsibility to faithfully put this knowledge to work for yourself and others. I Timothy 6:20-21 says, “O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted toContinue reading “Blessed Knowledge”

Kinsmen Redeemer

In OId Testament times, someone called a kinsmen redeemer would pay a price or ransom to buy back or free someone from a debt, bondange, or obligation, thus restoring their rights and avenging their wrongs. Jesus redeems humanity from bondage to sin through His death on the cross, paying the ultimate ransom to secure spiritualContinue reading “Kinsmen Redeemer”