When I was in my midtwenties, I participated in the Foundational Class The Way Ministry offered at the time. Throughout the teachings the Scriptures unveiled the way God sees me as His child and the vision He has for my life. I soon discovered that God had a much higher opinion of me than I… Continue Reading
Manners and customs can help us understand the use of the palm branches in the Scripture, as well as the garments spread, or strawed, in the way. John 12:12 and 13: On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, Took branches of… Continue Reading
When Jesus Christ told his followers, in John 13, to love one another as he had loved them, he was introducing them to a new kind of love. Soon they were going to be able to love one another in a way never before possible. This love was not natural love, or brotherly love. It… Continue Reading
How important is undershepherding? Without it, my understanding of God’s Word would not be where it is today. My sister began to undershepherd me in my teenage years, when I was convinced that I belonged to the one and only true religion. I had grown up going to church every Sunday, had taken religion classes… Continue Reading
Throughout his earthly ministry, Jesus Christ always demonstrated God’s love and care for others. He preached and ministered to crowds, but the real essence of his life was in reaching individuals with God’s Word and God’s love. Every minute he spent on earth was valuable, and yet we see throughout his earthly ministry that he… Continue Reading
In early Old Testament times, a place of great importance in a city was its city gates. The Mosaic law recognized the city gates as the place of justice—the place for judicial proceedings. Deuteronomy 16:18: Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy… Continue Reading
God sheds His love abroad in the heart of each individual who gets born again and becomes His child. Our response to His great love is to renew our minds to His Word and manifest His love in the world. In studying I Corinthians 13:4-6, we have looked at what characterizes God’s love. We’ve learned… Continue Reading
“If they hit those rapids, they won’t make it,” shouted our rafting guide. My wife and I were white-water rafting, and we had just come upon an overturned raft. For those who may be unfamiliar with the sport, white-water rafting is an exciting activity utilizing a rubber raft to navigate through river rapids. The classes… Continue Reading
“Are you living where God answers prayer?” These words to a popular hymn can be quite thought provoking. Where is that place? How do we get there? James 5:16 says, “…The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” This verse will be our road map to that place where God answers prayer. We’ll… Continue Reading
It is an adventure to discover the will of God by studying the Word of God. I am thankful to The Way International for teaching me how to use Biblical research principles to make my Bible study time effective and exciting. One way I enjoy using these principles is to do a word study. I… Continue Reading