What are you putting off for a day? What “respite” are you getting that hardens your heart to dealing with the problems in your life?
Continue reading...Knowing what God has called you for is more than knowing your abilities and gifts.
Continue reading...Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long
Continue reading...Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. Now as the church
Continue reading...So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers… You have always given generously to Your church, Lord Jesus. The apostles You trained and gave to us
Continue reading...Join together in following my example, brothers and sisters, and just as you have us as a model, keep your eyes on those who live as we do. (Paul’s letter to the Phiippians, chapter 3, verse 17) One
Continue reading...Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue
Continue reading...Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. (Paul’s letter
Continue reading...So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty. (Zechariah 4:6) One of the consistent messages of the Old Testament
Continue reading...His disciples said after a particularly hard message from Jesus, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” (John 6:68) Two disciples who got a personal lesson from the resurrected
Continue reading...It is fascinating to me that one of the very first things Jesus did upon beginning his public ministry was to draft disciples. Jesus knew that his time on earth was short and that he was not going
Continue reading...It is difficult to overestimate the weight God gives to leadership in the Old Testament. It begins with Adam, who is the representative leader for all of mankind. His decision to act in accord with
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