From everlasting to everlasting, God exists outside of time

As we meditate on God's eternal nature, let it inspire us to live with an eternal focus find comfort in His unchanging character, and continually offer our heartfelt worship and praise to the One who is from everlasting to everlasting.

The concept of God existing outside of time from everlasting to everlasting is an important theological truth with practical implications for our understanding of His nature and our relationship with Him. The Bible provides numerous passages that affirm God’s eternal nature, such as Psalm 103:17, Psalm 106:48, Psalm 41:13, 1 Chronicles 16:36, Psalm 90:2, Nehemiah 9:5, 1 Chronicles 29:10, and Continue reading From everlasting to everlasting, God exists outside of time

Essential Skills and Competencies for Leading a Small Group

Small group of Christians meeting together for Bible study, fellowship, and mutual support.

This is an ongoing Bible study research project that started when I was challenged to help develop a class that trains group members to become group leaders. As I started to plan the study, I realized I needed a list of required competencies to tailor the training and evaluate the candidates. But as I researched the subject and talked to Continue reading Essential Skills and Competencies for Leading a Small Group

Give us this day our daily bread

Give us this day our daily bread. We trust in God for our most basic needs. And we rely on God for our spiritual needs.

In the heart of the Lord’s Prayer, nestled within Matthew 6, is a phrase of profound simplicity and deep faith: “Give us this day our daily bread.” This request, small yet significant, teaches us much about our relationship with God and the nature of our daily walk with Him. Jesus begins this chapter with a caution against the practices of Continue reading Give us this day our daily bread

The Greatest Sermons in the Bible

Here are some of the greatest sermons in the bible delivered in the common language to be approachable by most people.

Here are some of the greatest sermons in the Bible. These are a great source of inspiration during good times and encouragement during hard times. If you are looking for an idea for a sermon or a style of a sermon, it would be hard to do better than any of these. The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) – Continue reading The Greatest Sermons in the Bible

The same Holy Spirit who inspired the Bible will guide your understanding of the Bible

Heavenly Father, thank You for Your Word, inspired by Your Holy Spirit. Guide us by the same Spirit to understand and apply Your truths in our lives. In Jesus' name, Amen.

The Bible is not merely a historical document or a compilation of human thoughts, but rather the Word of God, divinely inspired by the Holy Spirit. This concept is deeply rooted in the original Hebrew and Greek texts of the Scriptures. The Hebrew word often used for “spirit” is “רוּחַ” (ruach), which can mean “breath,” “wind,” or “spirit.” This term Continue reading The same Holy Spirit who inspired the Bible will guide your understanding of the Bible