Are we not happy with what God has blessed us with? Often times we look around and see what our neighbors or friends have and think internally "I should have that nice boat, car, house, $, or whatever possession we are drooling over. God says "Do not desire other peoples things!"
We must strive daily to be content with our daily necessities given to us by our Creator. Always remember that He supplies our needs and blesses us as He sees fit from the bounties of His storehouses!
Take a renewed look at your life. You are blessed! "In everything give thanks for this is the will of the Father!"
What is required in the ninth commandment? A. I must not give false testimony against anyone, twist no one's words, not gossip or slander, nor condemn or join in condemning anyone rashly and unheard. 1 Rather, I must avoid all lying and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Thou shalt not steal. There is no better expla of this commandment than in the Heidelberg Catechism: Q. What does God forbid in the eighth commandment? A. God forbids not only outright theft and robbery 1 but also such wicked...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Thou shalt not committ adultery" Matt 5:27 “You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery. ' 28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This commandment comes to us and is very short and the point. "Thou shalt not kill!" Some of us are relieved until we really look at this commandment. It is not only overt murder, but the root causes of murder. We violate this command when we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This commandment comes to us and is very short and the point. "Thou shalt not kill!" Some of us are relieved until we really look at this commandment. It is not only overt murder, but the root causes of murder. We violate this command when we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This commandment comes to us and is very short and the point. "Thou shalt not kill!" Some of us are relieved until we really look at this commandment. It is not only overt murder, but the root causes of murder. We violate this command when we...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Remember to keep the Sabbath Holy! We do not try to minimize the Sabbath but take full opportunity to maximize it being engaged in Gods word and the worship of Almighty God as we foretaste our heavenly worship that will be unending! We are careful...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain" We are not to blaspheme or to abuse the name of God by cursing, perjury, or unnecessary oaths, nor to share in such horrible sins by being silent bystanders. This includes swearing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Almighty God is a jealous God. He will not share His glory with no other and rightfully so. We are to love and worship the One, True God with all our heart, thought, mind, and soul. There is no room for idolatry in our worship. Idolatry is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]