by Skyla Soles | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
We often think of the early church or the later part of the End Times when we talk about persecution. But it wasn’t just the early Christians that were persecuted, and it isn’t just future Christians that will be persecuted. Many Christians the world over...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
No matter how dismal life looks, Jesus is risen! He is actually alive again; He is risen indeed! You may be having a hard time this Easter, but do not lose hope! Jesus is still Lord. He has saved us from our sins and has risen again to bring us eternal life! Jesus is...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
With Easter practically here, I’ve been thinking more specifically about what Jesus did for us. For the parts I’m talking about, here are some Scripture references for part of the week of Jesus’ Passion: Matthew 21-27; Mark 11-15; Luke 22-23; John...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Yesterday’s Sunday School lesson was an overview of the Beatitudes, with emphasis on persecution. Take a look at Matthew 5:1-12 and Luke 6:20-23. The Beatitudes build on each other, and as you develop them and become more like Christ, you get to graduate and...
by Skyla Soles | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The physical gathering of a local body of believers in Christ is very important. If it weren’t, the early Christians wouldn’t have done it so much (under persecution at that!) and it wouldn’t be written in the Bible that we shouldn’t stop doing...
