Jesus heals and in each of the accounts of healing there is a common factor—faith.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus tells His listeners that He’s doing something new. He doesn’t want to patch up our old lives but instead, He wants to give us brand new lives that worship God from a new, soft, heart, not an old stony one.Oleh Gina Elmes

Whatever we do for God must be done from a heart that loves Him and loves people. The heart behind our sacrifices matters to God.Oleh Gina Elmes

People bring their paralysed friend to Jesus and first he forgives the man’s sins and second, he heals. God knows what we need the most even when we are unaware.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus cast demons out of 2 men and they were healed. Demons harass and possess people even today. As believers, we need to be aware of the schemes of the devil, but never afraid!Oleh Gina Elmes

Salvation is free but there’s a cost to being a disciple of the Lord Jesus and that cost is having to trust God daily for all things that pertain to life. Faith in God is the cost.Oleh Gina Elmes

The Gospel writer, Matthew, tells us of the healings of Jesus showing us His compassion and willingness to help people.Oleh Gina Elmes

To have an ‘unshakable’ life when the storms come we need to build our lives on the solid rock foundation of God’s Word. Jesus tells us that the wise person will both hear it and obey.Oleh Gina Elmes

We never want to hear God tell us to depart because He never knew us. What needs to happen for God to ‘know’ us?Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus told us we only have 2 real choices in life; the narrow path or the broad path. Hint—the narrow path leads to life. I’d go with that one.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus teaches that prayer involves asking, seeking and knocking. He says we should be persistent and passionate about prayer.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus said, “Do not judge or you will be judged,” and often it is misunderstood as to what He actually meant by these words. Today we discuss this passage in more detail.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus tells us that as followers of God we are not to worry because we have a Heavenly Father looking out for us.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus speaks of two kinds of treasure, earthly and heavenly. He encourages us to store up heavenly treasure because our heart is where our treasure is.Oleh Gina Elmes

I discuss the reasons why Christians fast. I look throughout the Scripture and see reasons why other faith-filled people fasted and the good that it can produce.Oleh Gina Elmes

When we pray (not ‘if’), Jesus tells us specific things for effectiveness. He gives us a model prayer as a guide to help us in our ‘secret place’ with God.Oleh Gina Elmes

God sees our righteous deeds done in secret and Jesus says that He will reward us openly for them!Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus came to fulfil the Law. Here He teaches His followers that God has removed our stony heart and replaced it with a new, soft, devoted heart to God and our lives now flow from this new heart, and not out of duty.Oleh Gina Elmes

Jesus says we are blessed when we are persecuted for His name. We will discuss this topic and what it is to have a life worth living and a death worth dying.Oleh Gina Elmes

Today’s Bible study discusses what Jesus meant by ‘peace-makers’ and how this characteristic displays that as God’s children we are in the ‘Family business’ of bringing peace.Oleh Gina Elmes

Todays Bible study discusses what the Scripture means by ‘Pure in Heart’ and the blessing of intimacy with God that this brings.Oleh Gina Elmes