“But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.” –1 Peter 4:13 ESV [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.” –1 Peter 4:12 ESV [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Dear Friend, The words to the poem “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” written by Thomas O. Chisholm back in 1923 were so moving that the musician who gave them melody prayed earnestly that he might pen a tune worthy of the lyric. His prayer w [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When a personal tragedy strikes, or when we find ourselves struggling to make sense of horrifying world events, do we begin to doubt that God is truly in control? After all, if God is good then why do bad things happen? [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
God’s plan for the Church is that His people would grow to resemble the Lord Jesus, and He has given gifts to the Church to move us toward unity and maturity. Alistair Begg explains that every believer in Christ has undergone a radical tran [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“A vital sign in the body of Christ is the presence of love - a love which is practical and readily present.” –Alistair Begg [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.” –1 Peter 4:7 ESV [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
How important is it for believers to be involved in a local church? Teaching from Ephesians 4, Alistair Begg shows that it is the only way to grow to Christian maturity. We develop a stable understanding of doctrine and grow in Christlikene [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.” –Ephesians 4:24 ESV [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]