What would you think if I told you that what you need is more fear in your life? What if I said that the more fear you have, the happier you’ll be, and the holier you’ll be? And what if I said that the remedy to anxiousness is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
If you are a Christian, you are God’s, and so you are winning no matter what. This is what the Bible says. You see this “winning faith” in Romans 5:1-5. In vs.1-2, the Apostle Paul repeats the words “we have” three...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Matthew 14:22-33 is the passage where Jesus walks on the water. And you will hear some well-meaning people say, “If your faith is focused on Jesus then you too can walk on water”. I’m sure that most of those are talking about...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Thessalonians 3:12-13 – and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, as we do for you, so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
1 Corinthians 1:26-31 – This passage will help you deal with your pride, and also to help you deal with your feelings of inadequacy, and for those times when you feel like a failure. Understanding this truth has helped me tremendously. And I...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There is a lot of anguish in the world today. And there is a lot of distraction in the world today. But even with all the anguish and distractions, Christians have a burden to see people get saved, to be discipled, and to worship Jesus Christ....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In Christian marriage, God is drawing a picture of his character, promises, and redemptive work in the world. We don’t always see that represented very well, and maybe we haven’t upheld that picture very well, but it is true...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Psalm 117 – Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples! For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD! This psalm doesn’t explicitly contain every answer God...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Luke 9:51-56 – How often do people presume to be standing up for the honor of God, and yet they do so in a manner not worthy of his grace? How many of us would admit we have been this way at times? How do you react when you see someone in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
2 Timothy 2:8-10 – In this text, I see three prime directives for a faithful life that I like to call the A, B, C’s of faithfulness. Advancing the Gospel, Believing the Bible, and Committing to Christ. Advancing the Gospel (vs.8)...[ abbreviated | read entire ]