We can never put God in our debt. It doesn’t matter how fervently and consistently we do devotions, or how much money we give to the church, or how many good things we do in a week. We cannot make God obligated to us. Everything good we do came from him in the first place. Tune in this week to The Bible Study Hour to hear Dr. James Boice teach on God’s self-sufficiency.
A nationwide radio program preparing you to think and act biblically featuring the late Dr. James Montgomery Boice, former Senior Minister, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. This half-hour long program broadcasts Sundays.
A nationwide radio program preparing you to think and act biblically featuring the late Dr. James Montgomery Boice, former Senior Minister, Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. This half-hour long program broadcasts Sundays.
You may remember the old saying, I don’t smoke, and I don’t chew, and I don’t go with those who do. When Paul tells us not to be conformed to the world, he’s not talking about smoking habits, but rather how we think. This week Dr. James Boice will teach us how to renew our minds, right here on The Bible Study Hour.
With their first attempt to capture Ai thwarted by the Lord, the Israelite army is told to attack again. Discouraged and fearful after their first defeat, Joshua will have no miraculous intervention at Ai. The walls will not fall down, butnevertheless--they must go up and fight a second time. Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he shares the lessons learned at Ai.
We sometimes think we can compartmentalize Christianity in our lives. Romans makes it clear that we can’t do this if we are truly following God. He wants our bodies as living sacrifices. What does that mean? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about this reasonable service to the Lord, right here on The Bible Study Hour.
What motivates you? Is it approval, money, or love? These often drive us. But when it comes to living for God, they won’t get you very far. So what is it that causes us to offer ourselves as living sacrifices to God? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about the greatest motivation of all, right here on The Bible Study Hour.
Normally a sacrifice is dead. In fact, that’s the very nature of a sacrifice something has to die. So what does it mean when Paul tells us to be living sacrifices? How can we be a sacrifice if we are alive? Tune in this week to hear Dr. James Boice explain how a life looks when it’s sacrificed for God. That’s right here, on The Bible Study Hour.