Resources
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Lessons from the Life of Gideon
Among the heroes of faith in the Bible is Gideon, a man who obeyed God when the odds were impossible. By faith Gideon and his 300 men defeated an army of 135,000. He was only a poor farmer's son but God saw he had the courage it would take to go forward.
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Lessons from the Life of Jochebed
Jochebed, the mother of Moses, is a relatively unknown character but she is noted among the heroes of faith in Hebrews 11. Through faith she hid her baby boy so that he would not be killed. That baby became one of the greatest leaders God's people ever had.
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Lessons from the Life of Micaiah
The prophet Micaiah is not well known but he is a wonderful example of telling the truth at great risk and letting the results up to God. Four hundred angry men and a king who could order him killed did not make him stretch or change the truth.
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Lessons from the Life of Rehoboam
Asking for advice is good, but you must follow it for it to be of any use. Rehoboam is an example of someone who ignored wise counsel from older men and turned to the advice of his friends instead. The results were far worse than he could have imagined.
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Lessons from the Life of Ruth
God rewards faith, love, and courage when He finds it. Ruth is a beautiful example of someone who entered God's family from a background of idolatry and sin and was blessed.
- Author
- Harold S. Martin
- Publisher
- Bible Helps
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Lessons from the Life of Zacchaeus
The story of Zacchaeus is about the salvation of a soul. What Jesus did for him, He can do for each of us.
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Lessons from the Lives of Early Spiritual Leaders
The early Christians aimed to not only be correct in doctrinal beliefs but also to be intense about living a Christ-like, holy life. Our goal, like theirs, is to balance belief with upright and holy behavior.
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Let All Human Beings Praise God
One of the recurring themes of the Bible is praise to God. Why is this?
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Letters to the Seven Churches
When Jesus appeared to John in a vision He left him messages for seven of the churches of Asia. From these letters we see that God does not close His eyes to good or evil and that while the messages were to specific churches, they still apply to us today.
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Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Life and liberty are the inheritance of the child of God. It is what God has promised those who surrender their lives to Him. What about “the pursuit of happiness”? Is it, like life and liberty, also something that the Bible tells us is the result of being part of the family of God?
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Living Above Bitterness
Bitterness is like a leech. It attaches itself to and feeds on you, draining the life from you. Bitterness is rebellion against God. How do you respond to life? Do you let the unpleasant circumstances make you bitter?
- Author
- Jay Horst
- Topics
- ForgivenessHumility
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Living in the End Times
The Bible says that in the last times perilous times will come. What will be the signs of these times and how can we avoid being part of those who fall into hypocrisy and apostasy?
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Loaves and Fishes (Issue 23)
In this newsletter: Understanding Forgiveness, What Is Our Life?, Life in a Concentration Camp in Russia, Testimonies and Poems from Prison, An Answered Prayer, Science in Creation: comets, Father: An Anointed Teacher, and more.
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Loaves and Fishes (Issue 24)
In this newsletter: Facing Trials with Joy, Science in Creation: Pearls, Be A Peacemaker, Testimonies and Poems from prison, Train up a Child, Mistaken for a Pirate, and more.
- Publisher
- Lighthouse Publishing
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Loaves and Fishes (Issue 25)
In this newsletter: How Deep Are Your Roots?, Traits of the Self Life, Solar Eclipse, Mirror Mirror, Testimonies from Prison, and more.
- Publisher
- Lighthouse Publishing
