-
Minkee replied to the discussion May 19: Comfort Yourselves in the forum Sparkling Gem Devotional 4 years ago
Reply to May 19: Comfort Yourselves
Verified
Q: How to not make your life complicated?
-
Pastoral Care started the discussion May 19: Comfort Yourselves in the forum Sparkling Gem Devotional 4 years ago
Verified
What does Paul mean when he says they were to “comfort” one another? The Greek word for “comfort” is parakaleo. Its primary meaning is to comfort, to encourage, or to speak consoling words, especially in times of difficulty or bereavement.
1:30
-
Pastoral Care started the discussion May 18: Lovers of Pleasure More Than Lovers of God in the forum Sparkling Gem Devotional 4 years ago
May 18: Lovers of Pleasure More Than Lovers of God
Verified
The truth is, there has never been a generation in history with more material goods or comfort than this present generation. Yet despite this glut of goods and pursuit of pleasure, the worldwide happiness index is the lowest on record, especially in the industrialized world where material goods abound.
1:30
Blandine -
Ukemeobong Michael started the discussion Kingdom Chat Week #20: Beyond The Pews – Gifting The Gospel To The Unreached in the forum Christian Living 4 years ago
Kingdom Chat Week #20: Beyond The Pews - Gifting The Gospel To The Unreached
Verified
The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him. Psalms 24:1 NLT
Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations … Matthew 28:19
God owns the world and everything in it. Though the world is ravaged and distorted by corruption, sin and death, everything finds its existence in God, as the poet alluded…
Ukemeobong Michael -
Ukemeobong Michael replied to the discussion May 18: Lovers of Pleasure More Than Lovers of God in the forum Sparkling Gem Devotional 4 years ago
Reply to May 18: Lovers of Pleasure More Than Lovers of God
Verified
This was thought-provoking for me. God wants me to be happy but I must be careful that I do not prioritize my happiness over my love for God and the Kingdom purposes.
- Load More
