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Index of articles by Alfonso Macias

The articles below – sorted by subject category – are well suited for inclusion in church bulletins and other similar applications. Please feel free to copy and reuse them for your own publications, free of charge.
AFFLICTION Not losing heart in the midst of affliction
AGE Old age is inescapable
APPEARANCE Appearances can be deceiving
Things are not always as they appear to be
APOSTASY The apostasy of the church
ARK The ark of the covenant
ATTITUDE A good attitude toward the Scriptures
An unchristian attitude
Let us do things with the right attitude
BLESSINGS Despising God's blessings
CARING Caring about others
CHANGES Coping with drastic changes in our life
Putting on the new man
Unexpected changes that come our way
CHOICES The consequences of bad choices
CHRIST Fulfilling the law of Christ
Christ is our example
COMMITMENT Christian commitment
CHRISTIANITY What Christianity should mean to me
CHRISTIAN LIVING Developing Christian character
Treating people alike
CHURCH Joining the church of your choice
COMMANDMENTS Are we responsible for keeping all of the commandments of God?
COMPASSION Sometimes it is compassion that moves us
COMPROMISES There will be no compromises
CONFLICTS Resolving personal conflicts
CONFRONTATIONS Do not be afraid of confrontations
CONTENTMENT How content are we?
Contentment
CREATOR Remembering always our creator
DAMNATION We should fear eternal damnation
DANIEL Daniel: purposed in his heart
DEATH Death - An Unexpected Visitor
If We Die, Shall We Live Again?
DECEPTION Self deception
We live in a deceptive world
DIFFERENCE Can the world see a difference?
DISORDERLY Walking disorderly
DOUBT Why do the Godly sometimes doubt?
ETERNAL LIFE In hope of eternal life
EXCUSES The excuses people give
EXISTENCE Realities of our existence
EXPERIENCES Learning from others' experiences
EZRA Some lessons from the Book of Ezra
FAITH

Are we walking by faith or by emotions?
Can our faith be seen?
Examples of great faith
Great faith
How strong is our faith?
What kind of faith do you have?
What would Jesus think of our faith?

FAITHFULNESS How faithful are we?
Putting the brethren to remembrance
Some qualities of a faithful Christian
FAMILY Who is a good family man?
FAULT Overtaken in a fault
FEAR Do we fear God for nought
Losing the rest that awaits us
FELLOWSHIP Are we in fellowship with God?
Misconceptions about fellowship with God
FRUIT A tree is known by its fruit
GENTILES 'Walk not as other Gentiles walk'
GENTLENESS Be gentle, one toward another
GIFTS And the Lord gave gifts unto man
GLORY The glory belongs to God
The glory of God has departed
GOD

A life without God
A life without always trusting in God
Are we born of God?
If God be with us, who can be against us?
Is God first in your life?

GODLESS A Godless generation
GODLINESS All that pertains to life and Godliness
GOSPEL The Gospel, the power of God unto salvation
The Gospel in earthen vessels
HAPPINESS Where can we find happiness?
HEARERS What kind of hearers are we?
HEART The Lord sees the heart
HELP Jesus is the only one who can help us
HONOR To whom does the honor belong?
HYPOCRISY
It is not what we say that really matters
The problem of hypocrisy

INFLUENCE

How are we influencing others?
Lasting impressions
JUDGMENT Passing judgment on others
The one that judges us is the Lord
KINDNESS Being kind, one to another
KING 'We want a king like all the other nations'
KINGDOM To what shall we compare the kingdom of Heaven?
Who are the greatest in the kingdom?

LAZARUS

The resurrection of Lazarus
LIGHT Walking in the light
LIVE A second chance to live
LORD Doing the will of the Lord
LOT

Remember Lot's wife

LOVE Behold the love of God
The love of God
The Most Excellent Way
True Christian love
MEMORIES Happy memories
MINISTER A good minister of Jesus Christ
MOTIVES A question of motives and rewards
Having ulterior motives
MURMURING A problem with murmuring
NAAMAN Naaman, a man with leprosy
NEIGHBOR We are commanded to love our neighbor
Who is my neighbor?

OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities that come our way
PATIENCE Patience in the life of a Christian
The problem of patience
PAUL Paul in the city of Athens
PEARL The most precious pearl
PERSEVERANCE The man from Bethesda
PERSPECTIVE Seeing things fom a different perspective
PLANS Making plans with God
POSSESSIONS To whom does all that we have belong?
PRAYING Praying for the brethren
PREACHER A good Gospel preacher
PRIDE A problem with pride
The problem of pride
PRIORITIES Looking at our priorities in a responsible way
PROBLEMS What shall we do in difficult times?
PROMISES Spiritual promises in Christ
PURPOSE We were all created for a purpose
RACE Shall we finish the race?
RELIGION How interesting is religion to you?
RELIGIOUS How religious are we?
REMINDING Reminding the people
REPUTATION A congregation with a reputation
RESPONSIBILITY Taking personal responsibility
RESTORING Restoring the erring brother
RIGHTEOUS A search for a righteous man
SACRIFICES Presenting our bodies as living sacrifices
SAINTS The perfecting of the saints
SECOND COMING The coming of the Lord
A day of reckoning
The day of the Lord
The day the Lord will come
The second coming
SEEING Seeing ourselves as God sees us
SELF-CONTROL The Christian and self-control
SEPARATION There will be no separations in Heaven
SIN
Causing others to sin
The sin of doing nothing
SORROW Sorrow not for the dead in Christ
SPEECH How careful are we when we speak?
SUCCESS Successful in the eyes of God
SUFFERING
A question of suffering
Why do the righteous suffer?
Suffering wrongfully
Suffering wrongfully at the hands of others
SURPRISE Things that should not surprise us
TEACHERS Destructive teachers
THANKFUL Thankful for the brethren
TIMOTHY Timothy, the young evangelist
TONGUE The Sins of the tongue
TRIALS Can our faith withstand all trials?
TRUE True people of God
UNPREPARED Caught unprepared!
VESSEL A vessel unto honor
WANT It is what the people want
WISE A wise man who was a fool at the same time
WORLD Be ye separate from the world
WORRY The problem of worry
The things that worry many of us
YOUTH Remember thy Creator in thy youth


 
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