A few insights into God's Word.
His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you." John 2:5 Being told what to do is one thing many people do not like to have occur. Most people like to be able to make their own choices, to control their own destiny. It is very common to hear of a person losing... Continue Reading →
Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 Alcoholic beverages are one of the most common drinks around the world. People love to have some wine or beer on a regular basis. While there is nothing wrong with having a drink, it is often very... Continue Reading →
"In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain." 1 Timothy 3:8 Paul had just given an extensive list of qualifications for an overseer or pastor. He now talks about the deacons. He gives them the same requirements. It is easy for... Continue Reading →
"Everyone ought to examine themselves before they eat of the bread and drink from the cup." 1 Corinthians 11:28 One of the things Jesus wanted believers to do on a regular basis was to eat bread and drink wine (or juice) in remembrance of His death on the cross. Today churches do this and call... Continue Reading →
"His mother said to the servants, Do whatever he tells you." John 1:5 Jesus, the disciples and Mary (His mother) were at a wedding. While there the servants had run out of wine for the guests to drink. Mary mentions this to Jesus. At this point Jesus does not do anything about it. She then... Continue Reading →
