I want to share some things with you that I hope you will truly consider, take to heart and keep with you for the rest of your life. Not because I’m saying them but because they represent absolute and vital truths that will impact your future on this earth and in eternity. Lock this in your heart: There is a God, He…
Let's Go Back to the Bible
Let's Go Back to the Bible
Posts by David Sproule (Page 238)
In the record of Scripture, God’s people often found themselves in periods of oppression and distress and trouble. Admittedly, most of these events were the result of their own sinfulness; however, it did seem to wake them up, cause them to evaluate and move them to return to God. Of course, finding themselves in captivity and under enemy control, where else could…
Are you ever concerned that it seems the world has us outnumbered? Do you ever feel like we are surrounded on all sides by the enemy? Do you ever get the sense that the future is hopeless? If that’s you, then it’s important to realize that such “feelings” are not from God! In 2 Kings 6, the king of Syria sent his…
A new Bible Class Quarter starts on Sunday, September 1. There will be new topics for Adults, Sr. High and Jr. High to enjoy. If you’re not attending Bible classes on Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights, why not? (I truly am curious how you’d answer that question, so please feel free to send me a note, so that I can try to…
The greatest blessing any person can ever experience on this earth is to be forgiven of their sins. When the Ethiopian eunuch was baptized in Acts 8, the Bible says that “he went on his way rejoicing” (8:39). Why? Because he had been forgiven! It was the “good news”! So, what would be the greatest tragedy any person could ever experience on…
As the nation of Babylon was rising to power and world dominance, God had some warnings for this nation, which He delivered through the prophet Habakkuk in a series of five “Woes.” “Woe to him who increases what is not his” (2:6). Think about that. “Woe to him who covets evil gain for his house” (2:9). Think about that one, too. “Woe…
In the book of Philippians, Paul freely admitted that finding contentment in all circumstances of life (the good and the bad) was something he had to learn (Phil. 4:11-12). If Paul could learn to be content, so can we! Let’s look through Philippians and find some keys to contentment. Contentment relies on prayer and God’s power to respond to every request (1:4,…
“Don’t be so judgmental! Homosexuality is as normal as heterosexuality.” “Don’t be so narrow-minded! Abortion is here to stay. Get over it!” “Don’t be so silly! I drink alcohol, you drink caffeinated sodas. Same thing!” “Don’t be so naïve! All teens are having sex these days. No biggie!” “Don’t be so ignorant! Christianity is just a crutch! Get in the real world!”…