Monthly Archives: April 2017

The Narrow Way – Matthew 7:13-14

Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:  Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. – Matthew 7:13-14 Meditation:  Everything […]

Spring Meeting – May 4-6 (Corrected Dates)

In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain. – Proverbs 16:15 Northside Church invites you to worship with us during our Spring Meeting, May 4-6, 2017.  Elder Marty Mullis will be our guest minister.  Services on Thursday and Friday night will start at 7:30 pm.  […]

The True Vine – John 15:1

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.  – John 15:1  Meditation:  Have you ever tried to grow grapes without a grapevine?  Of course not!  So why do people often try to do works without Christ?  Good works without acknowledging and serving Jesus Christ is like wax fruit.  It may look pretty […]

A Way To Escape – 1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. – 1 Corinthians 10:13 Meditation:  Temptations […]

Today and Tomorrow – Matthew 6:34

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. – ​Matthew 6:34 Meditation:  Do you worry?  Do you spend time on great concerns about tomorrow?  Many people are worried about everything.  There are even diagnosed conditions for such […]

You were made for this… Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. – ​Ephesians 2:10 Meditation:  Have you ever wondered about your purpose in life?  I am not sure about you, but I have considered this question often.  Whatever your skill set, I can […]

Having these promises… – 2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. – 2 Corinthians 7:1 Meditation:  What should our response be to the promises of God?  In a word… Holiness.  You see, holiness is our proper response to God’s goodness, grace, […]

The Path of Life – Psalms 16:11

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. – ​Psalms 16:11 Meditation:  What is the path of life?  Is it wealth?  Is it career?  Family?  No, it is the truth that leads to joy, peace and righteousness.  It is […]

He Heareth Us – 1 John 5:14-15

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:  And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. – 1 John 5:14-15 Meditation:  Who is listening when […]

Yet Will I Trust In Him – Job 13:15

Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. – Job 13:15 Meditation:  Anyone who has read and believes the account of Job in the Bible will agree that he suffered.  In fact there have been countless commentaries and articles and paintings concerning the suffering […]