The Father's Love is Yours The Father's love is yours. Take that in. Even the love that the Father has for his son, Jesus. Take a hold of that and never let go! We are so blessed that this prayer is recorded by the Apostle John. It is for our benefit that we can see... Continue Reading →
Bring Glory to God and Salvation to Man by the Imitation of Christ
Bring Glory to God 1 Corinthians 10:31–11:1 (ESV): 31 So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 32 Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God, 33 just as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking... Continue Reading →
Be Encouraged: You Are Made for This Time
When things in the world, your nation, your city, and your neighborhood are stressful, taxing, and possibly even out of control from a human perspective, know that you were made by God for this very time in history. You have been designed for this very day that you are reading this post. The Apostle Paul... Continue Reading →
Contentment is in Christ, Not a Paycheck.
Jesus and the apostles all suffered, all lacked wealth, all lived with strong opposition to their lifestyle and message. They lived in what both Jesus and Paul called evil times. All this and yet they were exceedingly content. Why? The apostles apprehended what Jesus knew: that they were heirs to a Kingdom through Christ's life... Continue Reading →
Your Work is Worth It.
The Apostle Paul reminds all Christians that our work for the Lord is worth it. The daily grind, the elbow grease, the grunt work, the noticed and unnoticed all make a difference. We are to be resolute, prepared, and abounding in our efforts because Christ gave us - even us - victory over death. Paul... Continue Reading →