Every day it becomes increasingly more difficult to cultivate friendship. However, friendship is often an area we neglect to take seriously. And the Scriptures warn against this.
Read MoreThe way we talk about sin communicates what we believe about ourselves and God. And the current trend of a large portion of evangelical Christians is to use words or phrases to describe sin that in many ways downplays it.
Read MoreWe need to a comprehensive view of who Jesus is—a biblical view of who He is. We need to see Him as the epitome of meekness and power.
Read MoreSpiritual warfare is a long game, but do not lose heart. God is enhancing your longing for him, for holiness, and for heaven.
Read MoreThere is no magical formula for you to faithfully walk with Jesus. The truth is it takes discipline and lots of it.
Read MoreWe are living in days and times of uncertainty, and it may well be that the first and greatest lesson we may have to learn is to know how to live without allowing circumstances to affect our inner peace and joy.
Read MoreThe doctrine of divine incomprehensibility reminds us that God is so great, so infinite, and so uncontainable that His sovereign power and glory make a claim on every facet of who we are.
Read MoreGod does incredible things when we stop relying upon our own abilities and start relying on him.
Read MoreI don’t think it’s wrong to have heroes in the faith. I think, however, we should never expect out of them what only Jesus can do.
Read MoreHow the active and passive voice in Paul’s letters guide and instruct
Read MoreIf the chief end of man is glorifying God and not himself, how do we look past selfie-stick towards Christ? How does He become greater while I become less (John 3:30)?
Read MoreIn this article I will address what the Scripture has to say about tattoos, offer ten reasons not to get a tattoo, and then offer some advice for those ready to get a tattoo.
Read MoreWe must have strong hermeneutical standards, but those hermeneutical standards are wrecked if we do not begin with, all of Scripture is God-breathed.
Read MoreI cannot sustain self-discipline on my own, but God can. It is only by grace that we are in Christ and only in Christ can we bear any fruit (John 15:5), including the fruit which comes from self-discipline.
Read MoreAs we continually study and learn, may we be humbled by the fact that we are merely children paddling in the ocean of the knowledge of God.
Read MoreWe cannot truly love others until we truly love God. We cannot do to others as we would have them do until we understand the love of God and His grace and mercy.
Read MoreThe election of the saints was done in love, through Jesus, under the will of God, for His praise, and our blessing.
Read MoreI noticed that when my worship made the shift from “I and me” to singing the glories of God in His character, His power, and His salvation, there was a monumental difference in the joy I felt.
Read MoreIn the midst of financial stress, marital strain, and spiritual depression... are you waiting for our blessed hope, the glory of God, the filler of the insatiable heart?
Read MoreMy desire should be for my son to look upon my habits and life and be motivated in godly ways, and for his pursuit of God to be impacted in meaningful ways.
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