When I misbehaved, I was afraid of being rejected and scorned. When I became a Christian, I brought that same belief into my relationship with ...
Read Morethese tragedies, pulled from the headlines, affect many people and communities at once . But if I were to sit down across from you and ...
Read MoreThe moment you are born again by the Spirit of God, you are a new creation in Christ with an inescapable desire for spiritual growth. ...
Read MoreIn the opening of this verse, one feels an overwhelming wonderment of love that our Savior has toward us, His people. But notice the depth ...
Read MoreThat should not come as a shock to Christians, but it often does. If we’re honest about our own faults and shortcomings, we know we’re ...
Read MoreIf you think about it, nearly every community is exclusive to some degree. It reminds me of the time I wanted to sing on my ...
Read MoreWhen we enter the life of God, we begin the process of loving him with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength (Mark 12:30). This ...
Read MoreJoseph's brothers not only had plenty to eat on the way, but had also been given new clothing. They had all that they needed—and they ...
Read MoreA lot of Christians today have an extreme idea about work. Some absolutely hate their jobs. Look at what Solomon said in verse 18: “I ...
Read MoreCommunication can be difficult and has become even more complex because of social media. We need help with taking the time to understand each other ...
Read MoreIn his brief letter to Titus, one of the young pastors under his care, Paul provides instruction on issues like church leadership and doctrine. In ...
Read MoreLittle children always seem to want their parents’ attention. They’ll throw a ball or get on a bicycle and call out, “Mom, watch me!” or ...
Read MoreFathers have an incalculable impact on their daughters. Most psychologists believe, and I am one of them, that all future romantic relationships are influenced positively ...
Read MorePicture this: I was preaching in this little church and a Pentecostal woman, sitting about halfway back, kept raising her hand. I found it strange ...
Read MoreHave you ever seen a small child open a gift, only to wind up playing excitedly with the bow that was on the package? The ...
Read MoreChristians living in America, or any modern nation, would be wise to follow this advice. As citizens of heaven, we yearn for the holiness and ...
Read MoreWe often claim that we want God's vision and we want God to use us, but in reality we want to be used only on ...
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