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My life alongside God's word, volume 1

Introduction, Chapter Index and 'How to use this book'. Introduction Every Christian must live as God wants them to. The Bible does not...

1. Godly, yet in the Government

Bible readings: Daniel 1:1-21; Daniel 3:1-30; Daniel 6:1-28. My Life (put) Alongside God's Word, volume 1. “Without Christian involvement...

2. Trusting God over people from other tribes and religions

Bible reading Acts 9vs10-18 and 9vs26-27. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. “But Barnabas took him and brought him to the...

3. Responding to ethnic violence

Bible readings: Isaiah 40vs25-26; 41vs10; 45vs5-7; Genesis 1vs226-27; Matthew 5vs38-48; Luke 10vs25-37; Romans 14vs13-23. My life...

4. Christian salt and light at election time

Bible readings Matthew 5vs13-16; Colossians 3vs1-4; 22-25. My life alongside God's word, volume 1. In Matthew 5:13-16 our Lord Jesus...

5. Godliness with contentment is great gain

Bible reading 1 Timothy 6vs1-19. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. 1 Timothy 6:6, quoted above, gives Christians a...

6. Being a Christian with tribal and family loyalties

Bible readings 1 Samuel 13vs2-3; 14vs1-46; 15vs10, 23; 16vs1, 11-13; 18vs1-4. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. I have...

7. God keeps His promises, even when it doesn't appear that He is

Bible readings: Exodus 4vs10-12; 6vs10-12; 28-30; Acts 7vs22. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. I was very encouraged when...

8. Deserving respect from outsiders

Bible readings Exodus 2vs23-25; 3vs7-10; 11vs1-2; Acts 7vs22. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. Right in the middle of the...

9. Good words - whatever the language!

Bible readings: Matthew 12vs33-37; Luke 6vs43-49. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. Pastors are people of words! Tradesmen...

10. Starting again: Moses, David, Peter and Paul

Bible readings:Exodus 2 and 3; 2 Samuel 11 and 12; Matthew 26vs30-35; John 21vs15-19; Acts 9vs1-9, 13vs1-4. My life...

11. Incarnation, not three gods, but One God Almighty

Bible readings Colossians 2vs9; Luke 2vs11. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. Early in 2011, when the then Southerners...

12. Why Jesus tells us to love our enemies?

Bible reading: Matthew 5vs38-47. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbour...

13. The way of Jesus Christ on the cross - do not repay anyone evil for evil

Bible reading Romans 12vs14-21. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. “Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful...

14. Praying for our national leaders

Bible reading: 1 Timothy 2vs1-2. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. “I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers,...

15. Seeing by insight not by eyesight

Bible readings: Numbers 13vs28-33; and chapter 32. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. Have you ever been in a situation...

16. Polygamy and Christian values

Bible reading: Genesis 2vs22-25; 3vs20; 4vs19-24; 6vs1-8; 7vs21-23. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. Just after the vote...

17. Sent to be the world's Saviour

Bible reading: 1 John 4vs9-16. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. In 1 John 4:14 we read the clearest statement of the...

18. God helps His people to suffer and to succeed

Readings throughout from the Bible's book of Acts. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. I enjoy sharing these Bible lessons...

19. Choosing the right type of revolution

Bible readings: Matthew 27vs11-26; Mark 15vs1-15; Luke 23vs1-25; John 18vs28-19vs16. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. All...