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Give Due Respect to All Men
Bill Welch Give Due Respect to All Men As God's people, we should give due respect to all men, be subject to the governing authorities and show honor to civil authorities in this world. Paul addresses this in 1 Timothy 2:1-6. Outside of our … [Read more...]
Persistence in Prayer
Bill Welch Persistence in Prayer Jesus Christ gave an example of persistence in Luke 11:5-8. The example is one of a person persistently asking for what is needed for a guest, even after his friend declined to provide what was needed, … [Read more...]
The Mustard Seed
Bill Welch The Mustard Seed The analogy of the mustard seed is generally understood to convey the growth of the kingdom, or government, of God from something very small to the point of being very large, eventually encompassing the entire … [Read more...]
Joy
Bill Welch Persistence in Prayer What is Joy from a biblical perspective? In Hebrews 12:1-2, the Apostle Paul provides important insight into this subject. In verse 1, he refers to those cited in Hebrews 11 as examples of patience in … [Read more...]
The Substance of Faith
Bill Welch The Substance of Faith The Apostle Paul, in his epistle to the Hebrews, connects substance with faith in Hebrews 11:1 "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen". Why would Paul … [Read more...]
The Genuineness of Our Faith
Bill Welch The Genuineness of Our Faith We face many trials and tests in this life that God uses to examine and prove the genuineness of our faith. In this process, we can adopt a realistic, yet productive approach to dealing with the … [Read more...]
Simplicity of Heart
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What is Success?
Bill Welch What is Success? Success is not just a possibility for God’s people, but an expectation; we will give an account to God for our works in this physical life. Provided, real success is not primarily about physical … [Read more...]
Semper Fidelis
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