Tag: friend

  • September 11 – Life is Short, Hope in Resurrection

    Reading Job 11:1-14:22 Devotional Job’s third friend, Zophar, finally gets his turn to speak. He accuses Job of lying to hide the sin he must have been guilty of for GOD to have brought such suffering upon him. Obviously the prevalent thinking of the day—or at least among Job’s three friends—must have been that only…

  • September 10 – Longing for an Advocate

    Reading Job 8:1-10:22 Devotional When something happens to us, it is both natural and wise to question, “Why did this happen to me?” Often we can look at our own choices and identify that the reason we got where we are is because of a past decision—good or bad. That is called consequences. Our actions…

  • Church Notes: Friendship with GOD

    These are my notes from our 7/3/2011 church meeting. Leader: Raymond Harris Assignment Let’s study together, “My friendship with God.” How do I develop my friendship with God? Define the word, “friend” as used in the scriptures. Let’s spend some time meditating and studying seriously about this subject. Find as many scriptures as you can.…

  • Church Notes: Descriptions of Jesus

    These are my notes from our church’s meeting on 12/19/2010. Leader: Raymond Harris Assignment Pick 2-3 things that Jesus said that He is or that the scriptures say He is.  Bring scriptures that describe Jesus as such. Be prepared to explain why you think Jesus came in this way? What was He wanting to communicate…

  • April 1 – Loyalty Versus Jealousy

    Reading 1 Sam. 18:1-19:18 Psalm 59 1 Sam. 19:19-20:42 Devotional After David killed Goliath, he became best friends with Jonathan, King Saul’s son. Jonathan gave David his robe, tunic, sword, bow and belt. Saul gave David ever-increasing responsibility in his army and all along the way GOD blessed David, making him prosperous and well liked…