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Paul told Timothy to stay away from those who just wanted to make money from preaching, and from those who strayed from the sound teachings of the gospel into quarrels that caused strife in the church. A persons understanding of the finer points of theology should not become the basis for lording it over others or for making money.Stay away from people who just want to argue.This statement is the key to spiritual growth and personal fulfillment. We should honor God and center our desires on him(… Continue

Paul contrasts our earthly bodies(" earthly tent") and our future resurrection bodies (" a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.") Paul clearly states that our present bodies make us groan, but when we die we will not be spirits without bodies(" be found naked"). We will have new bodies that will be perfect for our everlasting life.The church at Corinth was in the heart of Greek culture, and many believers had difficulty with the concept of bodily resurrection.… Continue

As believers, our self-worth is based on the fact that God loves us and calls us his children. We are his children now , not just sometime in the distant future. Knowing that we are his children should encourage us to live as Jesus did.We are - members of Gods family ("children of God"). We are becoming- reflections of God. As we grow to resemble God: 1. We have victory over sin. 2. love for others. 3. confidence before God. The christian life is a process of becoming more and more like Christ.… Continue

My story---------- While being involved in prison ministry for 5 years, something very traumatic happened to me in August of 2004. There were 15 men from different churches throughout the area that were sent by God to go into the Hubbard , Ohio correctional facility to reach lost inmates who desparately needed hope. I happened to be one of them. one saturday afternoon at around 2pm, while playing softball with the inmates, a fly ball came my way as i was playing left field. i happened to be runn… Continue

In the last days, God will judge all people according to what they have done (Rev. 20:12). Justice will prevail; evildoers will be punished; and the obedient will be blessed. Dont try to avenge yourself. Be patient, and Gods justice will come. God will purify lips and unify language so that all his people from all nations will be able to worship him in unison. In the new earth, all believers will speak the same language; the confusion of languages at the tower of babel will be reversed (Genisis… Continue