Scott Souder It's not a Competition Most people believe that competition has both benefits and disadvantages. On the positive side competing with one’s own self can be healthy, constructive and productive. On the negative side, being … [Read more...]
Reflection
Scott Souder Reflection The Spring Holy Days consist of the Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread. These Holy Days are observed every year. In this message we reflect on three Spring Holy Day occasions recorded in the new … [Read more...]
Our Confidence in Hope
Scott Souder Our Confidence in Hope Paul tells us that we are to abide in faith, hope and charity. Charity is the Greek word agape, which means love. Godly love. We are to abide in these three, which is to act in accordance … [Read more...]
The Lamp of the Body
Scott Souder The Lamp of the Body In this message we look at The Lamp of the Body. Before we get there we briefly cover the ten virgins who had oil in their lamps. Five of which did not have enough and recognized their lamps were going out and … [Read more...]
Kings and Priests
Scott Souder Kings and Priests As we prepare to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles, we remind ourselves about this successive step in the Plan of God. We understand that the Feast of Tabernacles represents the millennial reign of Jesus … [Read more...]
When the Student is Ready
Scott Souder When the Student is Ready When I was asked by a friend to think outside the box, he told me: “When the student is ready the teacher will appear”. Out of curiosity I wondered where this saying came from. After searching through … [Read more...]
Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right
Scott Souder Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right We learn from an early age, that we are not to return a wrong for a wrong. In other words, just because someone does something bad to us doesn't mean we do something bad back. We refer to this as … [Read more...]
Building on the New Commandment
Scott Souder Building on the New Commandment As we draw close to the Passover we evaluate our lives. We seek to know and understand our shortcomings. We do this because we want to repent of them, seek forgiveness and draw closer to God. … [Read more...]
Parables are like Gold and Silver
Scott Souder Parables are like Gold and Silver Throughout His ministry Christ spoke in parables to illustrate spiritual lessons. Some people believe He did this to help people understand. But Christ himself told His disciples that, "It … [Read more...]
I Know You By Name
Scott Souder I Know You By Name We look at the word friendship. If asked to make a list, we could write down the names of our friends. What if another person were asked to write down the names of their friends? Would we be on it? A … [Read more...]
