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Colorful stones.

Christian Life Should Have Balance in 7 Areas

\"Balance\" was a vital part of health and \"imbalance\" led to problems that emerged in many churches and Christians.

Rev. Zhao Yonggang preached a sermon on idolatry in Dalian Fengshou Church on Aug 18, 2019.

Pastor: Don’t Worship Idols

A pastor called on his congregation not to be centered on their idols and worship the one and only true God.

The full moon

Advice for the Mid-Autumn Festival: Think About Longing for a Better Place in Heaven

Upon the arrival of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, a reminder for Christians to meditate on their \"heavenly home\" to come.

The Bible.

Ten Bible Passages for Christians in the Workplace

The article offers ten Bible passages that may help Christians work with wisdom.

Gluttony

What does the Bible say about Gluttony?

Gluttony is a sin.

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Devotional Series from Acts: Unity in Truth
The teaching of the believers from Judea was against the truth of the gospel, Paul and Barnabas rejected this kind of teaching, did not compromise with them in the slightest, or did not unite with them.
Devotional Series from Acts: Give Priority to God's Word of God in Evangelism
Why doesn't Paul use the miraculous miracle of healing and driving ghosts to attract people and make them believe? Instead, they are mainly preaching the gospel, using the truth not the miracles to attract people. He knew that God's Word was more important than miracles.
Devotional Series from Acts: Steer Clear of Jealousy
The Jews were jealous of Paul, so they slander Paul.Jealousy itself is a sin in the Bible, and it is from pride which is the source of many sins. And jealousy is not so simple as a single sin, it will produce a series of sins,such as defamation, dispute, disunity,and even the split in the church.As a Christian, you must not be jealous of others, but should learn to appreciate, affirm and encourage others, you can ask God to remove the old self, and constantly shape your life and make you life more like Christ.
Devotional Series from Acts: The Church Needs Vision of Kingdom of God
Whether it was the Antioch Church or Barnabas and Paul, they all had the vision of the kingdom of God so they were willing to obey God ’s leadership. Therefore, the church should have a broad mind and the vision of the kingdom of God. Wherever God's ministry is, if God calls, he should obey and go out of the comfort zone .Go to the place where God directs with unknown challenges and ministry,and the God of immanual must also be with us.
Devotional Series from Acts: The Church Needs Spiritual Mentors
Today's church not only needs people like Paul with gifts but also need people like Barnabas who are willing to help others. In some ways, people like Barnabas are even more needed. Looking forward there will be more leaders like Barnabas with broad minds in the church.
Devotional Series From Acts : Please Keep Your Faith
Although these people were praying urgently for Peter at this time, when the maid Luo told the people about Peter was outside the door, everyone was unbelievable. Afterwards, under the vigorous explanation of the maid, the people still didn't believe. They thought that Peter had been martyred, and said that it must be Peter's angel.
Devotional Series From Acts: The Secret of the Church's Revival
At that time, the church was revived because of the comfort from the Holy Spirit. The reason why the church was helped by the Holy Spirit was that they feared the Lord in all things.
Devotional Series from Acts: Be Cautious about Others' Respect
Peter refused Cornelius' respecting him as a god, telling Cornelius that only God deserves such respect. This refusal also kept him from becoming proud and arrogant. As a pastor, you should also learn from Peter. God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.
Devotional Series Fom Acts: Out of the Comfort Circle
If we are unwilling to obey God ’s leadership because of our own comfort zone, we will inevitably miss many of God ’s blessings, will not be able to expand our realm, and can’t please God. because of Philip's obedience to God ’s leadership. He had the opportunity to preach Jesus to such a powerful person, lead him believe in the Lord, and baptize him.So that the gospel was also brought to Ethiopia .
Devotional Series From Acts: Why Do You Ask for Spiritual Gifts?
Some people seek spiritual gifts not to serve God and the church, but to achieve their own personal purposes, such as feeling more powerful and spiritual, having others exalt them, or making themselves look better before others. Some people even seek spiritual gifts out of jealousy or comparing. They should repent, be alert and change their personal desires.