Tag: poverty

  • Daily Devotional: Romans 15:22-33

    Daily Devotional: Romans 15:22-33

    Since there are already believers in Rome, and Paul has been called to preach to gentiles who have not yet even heard the gospel, he hasn’t been to Rome in person. He hopes to connect with believers in Rome on his way to Spain—where he is traveling to preach the gospel since there is no…

  • What is The Synagogue of Satan in Revelation?

    What is The Synagogue of Satan in Revelation?

    Ask your questions on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, or using the contact form on this blog. John addresses the second particular church in this discourse—the church in Smyrna. The church in Smyrna was experiencing persecution. This address follows the format of the first, excluding any indictment. Ephesus had left her first love; Smyrna has nothing…

  • Dear Collector Pt. 2

    Considering this idea that God may actually have material blessings for us, a warning must be issued and a question asked. The warning: our lives belong to God and not to our things. The question: what does Christ mean when He tells the rich young man that he must sell all his possessions and give…