What are some practical tips the Bible gives toward managing money? Should Christians be in debt? How should believers relate to instant gratification? Is it a sin to save? How do attitudes toward money and toward God lead to poverty and prosperity? Should we spend money we don't have? What can we learn from Jesus about self-denial? How can a Christian learn to be content?
Does God care about self-imposed illnesses? Are there ailments and illnesses which are brought upon us by pressures in our society to conform to certain ideals or standards? Can we get sick when we don't have a right view of ourselves or when we don't see ourselves the way God sees us? Who was the first person to struggle with self image? Does Satan still work to deceive people with unrealistic self-expectations today? Does God have a plan for people with low self-esteem, poor self image, or people who struggle with body image or eating disorders?
What did Jesus teach about life after death? What is the Biblical teaching of resurrection all about? Why did Jesus often refer to death as a sleep? What happened in the examples in scripture where Jesus raised the dead? Jesus taught that He is the resurrection and the life. The Son has power to give life to whom He will. In this lesson we explore that power and what it means for us today. We also examine the parable of the rich man and Lazarus.
This video is from the Class D, 2007-2010, Inspirited Network broadcasts on stickam with Joseph Williams and John Spellman covering topics related to Salvation and Christian Living. Videos are in standard definition since the broadcasts were done before the studio was built.
The Bible teaches about a day lost in history. A day God designed for us to remember. This week's lesson uncovers the mystery of this forgotten and lost day.
He had been so steeped in sin; well, that’s what he thought of himself and his friends concur. He could never change. The worldly lifestyle was his thrill and giving it up was unimaginable. The girls, the drinks, parties and more; that was his life. After all, he was young and it was his life to live. But God had other plans! God choose a new direction for his life-a direction that led to a total change of both the inner and outer man.
It’s seems like we are created to confront, complain, and murmur. Instead of praising Him in the good times and the bad, we praise only in good times and complain in the bad times. We play when things are good and pray when times are hard. We limit ourselves by looking only ‘as far as the eye can see’. If we allow ourselves to see farther, I know our responses would’ve been different. Short sighted vision will rob us of continual praise, and constant shouts of Hosanna.