http://www.considerhisways.com Challenging and Encouraging Believers in their Search for Truth Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:24:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en STUDY ON TASSELS Yep … we all hate sticking out like a sore thumb … “You want me to do what? Wear white and blue strings around my waist?” Talk about standing out! BUT, if it’s a command of God … there is no question, “Yes sir”. (I am using NIV below) The ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/study-on-tassels-question-women-too/ "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34) 12 / 06 / 08 (Comments in parentheses and emphasis are mine – NIV used) FIRST THOUGHTS: • I have always wondered why so many people think that Yahshua (Jesus) gave a new commandment ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/new-commands/ DEVOTION 12 / 24 / 04 (Comments in parentheses and emphasis are mine) • You know me, I try to keep everyone on their toes and always guessing; always questioning the teachings of men; always trying to get people to put as much energy into their relationship with God as they do trying ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/grafting/ DEVOTION 08 / 19 / 05 (Comments in parentheses and emphasis are mine) “He has revealed His word to Jacob, His laws and decrees to Israel. He has done this for NO OTHER nation; they (The other nations) do not know His laws. Praise the Lord.” Psalm 147:19-20 FIRST THOUGHTS: • Because of a conversation I ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/who-is-the-law-for/ 06 / 24 / 06 (Comments in parentheses and emphasis are mine) FIRST THOUGHTS: We have all seen them before: Children who act like they love their parents only when they want something. (Some of us may even have a child like this). We all know what they look like. The parent’s first thought ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/god-is-not-a-daddy-warbucks/ 06 / 02 / 07 (NIV used) FIRST THOUGHTS: • I have to be honest with you, I truly anticipated doing a study on a subject people tell me they want to hear about. You know, God’s love, God’s forgiveness, God’s blessings (never curses), wealth, health, prosperity … ahhhhhhh. These topics make us ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/god-gets-upset-with-his-disobedient-children/ We are always to be searching for God’s face. This is just part of it … Is God “close enough” or is He “exact”? The God I serve hits it on the head of the nail every time. SO … WHEN DID OUR SAVIOR DIE? (Good Friday? It is more like ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/when-did-the-son-of-god-die/ “Does not the Potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for noble purposes and some for common use?” (Romans 9:21) 02 / 09 / 08 (NIV used) FIRST THOUGHTS: Within the body of Christ, we are ALL on the same team, but only the “Priests” are on the ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/the-jobs-of-a-priest-are-like-being-on-the-first-string-team/ “… What does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?” 2 Corinthians 6:15b 11 / 18 / 06 (NIV used) FIRST THOUGHT: “So, How ya been?” “Fine.” “How’s the family?” “Oh, good, thank you.” “How about that game yesterday, huh? I can’t believe they won.” “Yea, it was great.” (Long pause … as they both reach for other things to ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/what-does-light-have-to-do-with-darkness/ Was Yeshua (Jesus) ever unclean from touching that which was unclean? “Or if he touches human uncleanness – anything that would make him unclean – even though he is unaware of it, when he learns of it he will be guilty.” Leviticus 5:3 11 / 18 / 06 (NIV used) FIRST THOUGHTS: Was our Master and Savior ... http://www.considerhisways.com/2009/09/yeshua-jesus-was-never-unclean-he-makes-things-clean/