A Clay Jar

Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Judgment

The winepress of God's wrath

The Winepress of God’s Wrath – Revelation 14:19-20

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Don't rejoice in the fate that awaits those who cause us grief in this life. Pity them instead and seek their salvation.

When the Dead Come Out of Their Graves

When the Dead Come Out of Their Graves – John 5:28-29

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The grave ends your opportunity to believe in Jesus and rise to life on the last day. To reject him now is to face eternal condemnation.

Why do the wicked prosper?

Why Do the Wicked Prosper? – Jeremiah 12:1

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Why do the wicked prosper? This is a question that many ask. We cannot know all God's reasons. But we can trust that he is in control.

Thrown Into a Blazing Furnace

Thrown Into a Blazing Furnace – Matthew 13:40-43

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Those who reject God's salvation are pictured as being thrown into a blazing furnace. That should encourage us to share God's love with them.

A warning about judging others

A Warning About Judging – Matthew 7:1-2

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Jesus warns us against judging other people because we will face the same level of judgment that we have shown. Show mercy instead.

Whose name is on your forehead?

Whose Name Is on Your Forehead? – Revelation 13:16-17

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Whose name is written on your forehead? The name of the beast? Or the name of the Lord? That name will impact your final life's destiny.

Who Are You to Judge Your Neighbor?

Who Are You to Judge Your Neighbor?- James 4:12

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I have no business judging other people. But, when I fail to love them, am I not judging them as unworthy of my love?

Blessed are the merciful

Blessed Are the Merciful – Matthew 5:7

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Blessed are the merciful. Those who show mercy and seek understanding rather than passing judgment on those who are different.

The Day of the Lord is Coming

The Day of the Lord is Coming – Malachi 4:1-2

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The day of the Lord is coming. And when it does, our faithfulness to the Lord will be rewarded while the unrighteous will face destruction.

Then They Will Know that I Am the LORD

Then They Will Know that I Am the LORD – Ezekiel 30:26

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Many today deny the sovereignty of God in their lives. But judgment is coming, and then they will know that he is the Lord.

A Cry for Justice

A Cry for Justice – Psalm 10:14-15

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There is so much evil in our world. And it can lead us to cry out for justice. But we can rest assured that, in the end, justice will reign.

Eliminating the Cause of Stumbling

Eliminating the Cause of Stumbling – Mark 9:42-43

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Jesus warns us about stumbling. Be careful not to be the cause of another person falling away. And remove all stumbling blocks from my life.

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