God speaks today Sunday | July 30, 2023
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
(Psalm 22:27)That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
(Colossians 2:2) Taking care of the competition
The church should not be a competition for the family, and it is important for church leaders to connect with families to ensure that they are not neglecting their family role. Many churches do too much with programs and activities, which can overwhelm families and cause complaints. The biblical church was familiar and held meetings around a table where food was shared, and everyone participated in discussions. The quality of life in the home will determine the quality of life in the church, and the church should guide and encourage families to share together and educate from a biblical basis. Programs are not bad, but they should be put to prayer and should edify families, not serve personal vanity.
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Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
(Colossians 4:8)Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
(Psalm 2:8)All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
(Psalm 86:9)And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
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