The marketing world keeps telling us through commercials we ought to be discontent and we are only one step away from contentment. They may be right, God designed us to have dissatisfaction but there can be no satisfaction except that God loves usBy Merkel Church of Christ

Like those with infectious skin diseases under the old law we still avoid touching the spiritually unclean, but not Jesus. Jesus touched those that were unclean both physically and spiritually. He healed them. If we refuse to also touch and heal, through Jesus, those that are spiritually unclean it could lead to the worst sin of all - self-righteou…

Like well used rag dolls we are all ragged and flawed by our environment and choices, but God loves us ragged and flawed. Christ reconstructs us through the cross and we are loved enough to be made like brand new. 1. Love is for that which it loves; 2. Love delights in the one being loved; 3. Love gives to the one thats loved. Romans 5, Isaiah 64:9…

Colossians 1:9-13. If you could ask for one thing from God what would it be? This lesson explores the virtues of asking the Lord for spiritual wisdom and the fruits the promised wisdom will deliver. Colossians 1:9-13; Proverbs 3:13, 24:13, 16:13By Merkel Church of Christ

A good news message taken from Romans 8:28. What is your hope tied to? It can't be your wealth, or health, or yourself. It can only be in the love of Jesus.By Merkel Church of Christ

Originally recorded in 1999 from one of the Gospel giants of our time. This lesson from Charles Hodge outlines the importance of giving God the first of part of your day. If you do, the rest of the day will be His also. If you do this throughout your life, your life will be His as well.By Merkel Church of Christ

As Christians you should love others and let them love you, love God and allow Him to love you, and love love and forgive yourself.By Merkel Church of Christ

Gratitude is one of the most underrated Spiritual virtues. Three ways to change your life with gratitude is to be thankful in everything, practice conscious gratitude, and be the type of person that goes back to thank people.By Merkel Church of Christ

Under conditions we could not bear, Jesus was born to Mary. The Bible remembers that Mary kept her thoughts in her heart; but one has to wonder if Mary knew the impact Jesus would have on the world. The child she bore would one day bear her.By Merkel Church of Christ

Regardless of how much we think He loves us, God loves us so much more.By Merkel Church of Christ