Faith and Virtue
Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, [etc.]. 2...
No More Excuses
It’s time to quit making excuses. Perhaps you didn’t have a good beginning upon which...
What You Must Know to Live in Victory
When Jesus left the glory of Heaven and came to live among us, His first...
Persevering in Prayer
Romans 8:26-28 A common hindrance to our prayer life is a lack of perseverance. Many...
Meek Is Not Weak
The scene replays in my mind, its glorious Technicolor images impressed upon my childhood: the...
The Glory of God
The Lord our God has shown us his glory. Deuteronomy 5:24 God’s great design in...
Names Matter. There is Power in the Name of Jesus
In the Bible, names matter. They have a meaning. Names are never mere nomenclature. People...
Do You Want Authority Over Satan?
There’s no greater truth for a Christian to discover than the truth about kingdom authority—and...
With God There Are No Detours
I don’t think anyone expected last year to unfold the way it did. One minute...
The Persons of the Trinity
Beloved in God the Father. . . . Sanctified in Christ Jesus. . . ....
What Right Do You Have to Kingdom Authority?
We have no trouble believing Jesus Christ is King and has authority, but do we...
What You Share When You Show Christian Hospitality
Hospitality is an obligation for every Christian. Peter says to “Show hospitality to one another...
Official UAP Statement
After reporting on the UAP (formerly UFO) phenomenon at length in ten previous posts from...
Protecting His Own
Whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of...
What to Do About Our Country’s Leadership Crisis
America faces a critical moral leadership crisis today. Leadership is crucial. If our leadership is...
The Spirit’s Power over Temptation
Some believers wonder how they can receive more of God's Spirit. But God has already...
The Secret of Contentment
Philippians 4:4-13 Does it surprise you that Paul wrote today’s passage when he was in...
Recognition and Communication of Creation Gifts
How does humanity recognize and communicate its fascination with creation—the universe and everything in it?...
Should I Divorce My Unbelieving Husband?
“Marriage is supposed to be two-as-one,” she wrote to me after leaving her unbelieving husband....
Looking to Jesus
Hebrews 12:2 It is always the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from...
Money Can’t Buy You Love…or Anything Else that Matters
Most people think money is the secret to satisfaction. They think that happiness equates to...
You Are to Be a Bright Light
1 Peter 3:13-16 When Peter wrote his first letter to the church, the world was...
The Temptation of Power
Ever since the forbidden fruit was plucked from the tree in the Garden of Eden,...
Why Our Secular Age Needs Ecclesiastes
This world is desperate for answers to life’s fundamental questions. What is life about? Why...
A Faithful Church in an Ungodly World
Colossians 2:1-8 A church is able to stand firm in Christ when its members walk...
God’s Sustainment of Matter and Life
When the universe was created, the Bible tells us that God created the heavens and...
Fact Check: Does Submitting Make Me Weak?
Have you ever been in a situation where you weren’t sure who was in charge?...
A Picture of Beauty
You are the most handsome of the sons of men. Psalm 45:2 The entire person...
Getting the Answer You Needed
King David was a successful warrior even though he grew up herding sheep, skipping rocks...
Fathers Who Teach Their Children to Be Wise
The Book of Proverbs Why do some children adore their fathers and others hate them?...