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 | Feb 27, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
The enemy tries to get in the way and to destroy our relationships with others. Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. A sword pierces or hurts but wisdom makes what we say bring health. We all have...
by plicon | Aug 22, 2018 | Mature Adult Class Blog
There’s a difference between tired and being weary. Weary means we loosen our hold on doing what God wants us to. Galatians 6:9 (Amplified Bible, Classic Edition) And let us not lose heart and grow weary and faint in acting nobly and doing right, for in due time...
by plicon | May 23, 2018 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Slothful (meaning in the Greek translation): no care, seeking to know nothing, finding purpose in knowing nothing. We’re living in a world where people don’t care what the Word of God says. God wants us to have fruit in our life, but the field of the slothful is all...
by plicon | Oct 25, 2017 | Mature Adult Class Blog
If we don’t have mercy (compassion, forgiveness, forbearance shown especially to an offender), we will have bitterness (hardness, unforgiving, resentful, and angry). Luke 6:36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. We need compassion and...