by plicon | Apr 17, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Jesus set the standard (requirement of moral conduct) to love others as he loved us. Matthew 5:43-48 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to...
by plicon | Apr 17, 2019 | Memory Verse
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” Isaiah 41:10
by plicon | Apr 10, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
It is only by being completely committed to God that we can suffer patiently, not retaliating or defending ourselves. I Peter 2:19-23 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. For what glory is it, if, when ye be...
by plicon | Apr 10, 2019 | Memory Verse
“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;” Matthew 5:44
by plicon | Apr 3, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
When something is taken away or we’ve lost someone, we have to be careful to not let our grief turn into bitterness. We have to remember that God is in control of what happened and let him have his way. Hebrews 12:14-15 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without...
by plicon | Apr 3, 2019 | Memory Verse
“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:” I Peter 2:23
by plicon | Mar 27, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Grief is normal and we will all go through it at some time. It doesn’t make sense or have a set time to go through it. Isaiah 53:3-4 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was...
by plicon | Mar 27, 2019 | Memory Verse
“From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Psalm 61:2
by plicon | Mar 22, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
God requires us to do good works to let our light shine. Jesus is our only light when we repent and our sins are forgiven. Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father…in heaven. If the light switch isn’t...
by plicon | Mar 22, 2019 | Memory Verse
“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;” Hebrews 12:15
