Tag: Teachers
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Taught by the Holy Spirit
Are you being taught by the Holy Spirit? How do you know? The Holy Spirit will only teach truth, so you must be taught by the Holy Spirit.
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Practice what you preach
Practice what you preach. This is a message that is clear from Jesus and His universal condemnation of hypocrisy is evident in His words against the scribes and Pharisees.
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Pastors, fulfill your calling in gentleness
Pastors, fulfill your calling in gentleness. God has placed His flock into your care and He will judge harshly those who hurt His flock.
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The Call of God to Preach
(Ephesians 3:7-10) Paul was called and appointed by God to preach and teach the gospel, specifically to the Gentiles as he spread the word of the gospel through the known world. In this scripture we are looking at today, we see Paul speaking of the call of God to preach that was given to him.…
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Evil Comparisons
(2 Corinthians 10:9-12) There is a failure in human nature that is highly destructive and divisive. It appears first in young children and remains with most people to some degree throughout their lives. It is the propensity for people to make comparisons between themselves and others. This failing has led to great destruction and evil…
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Do You Need A Degree to Teach the Gospel?
(2 Corinthians 3:1-6) This is a fascinating piece of scripture in these first few verses of 2 Corinthians 3. It forces us to think about the direction that the church has taken over the millenia since Christ appeared and makes you wonder what has gone wrong. If you want to preach the gospel in many…
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Taught By Jesus
(Acts 4:13) This one verse today is very interesting and one we should consider carefully today. It goes to the heart of ministry and who is capable of teaching the word of Jesus. Let’s first have a quick look at the verse itself. “Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived…
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A Servant is Not Greater than His Master
(John 15:18-20) There is a principle here that we can learn that will help us understand just how far we can go in our walk with Jesus Christ. There is also a warning and a reminder of what to expect as we walk with Christ in these verses. We see also that Jesus made us…
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Who Are You Learning From?
(John 7:14-18) Have you ever met a person who was just brilliant at something and yet they had never had any training? They may be a good builder, musician, sportsperson or academically brilliant but they have never had a lesson on that topic in their life? You do come across such people and it makes…
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When God is your Teacher
(John 6:41-51) School days! For some it brings back good memories and for others they were the worst days of their life. But education is important because we need to learn to grow. And often it was the system that got in the way, as even Albert Einstein said, “Education is what remains after one…
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No Comparison
(John 5:43-47) What are you looking for? Most people look for some kind of recognition in some way or another. They want to receive accolades, reward, applause, acclaim or something that highlights their achievements. And they don't want this recognition from just anyone, they seek it from their peers or the people they respect. It's…
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Warning for the Servants of God
(Matthew 24:45-51) The servants of the Lord in this section are those who have a responsibility for the church. They are the teachers, preachers and ministers of the church. Their responsibilities are to care for the people of the Lord and to ensure they teach them well so the people grow to maturity in Jesus…
