Galatians 6:2: Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. The Word of God exhorts us to bear each other’s burdens. How far does this exhortation extend? I might see and assist someone who needs help carrying groceries, or perhaps I can help a motorist with a flat tire—but what about… Continue Reading
Heart health is important. The heart is the organ that pumps blood throughout the body. The blood is what carries life for our flesh. Therefore, the heart is essential to life, and a healthy heart is essential to a healthy life. There are a number of resources available to help us take care of our… Continue Reading
We live in a world that constantly bombards our minds with political, social, economic, and other sorts of information. We could easily get swept up in the midst of all this knowledge and become overloaded with worldly information; so it is important that we guard our hearts. Guarding our hearts helps us to manage the… Continue Reading
As a young adult, I am accustomed to using the Internet as a means for quick information. Whether I am catching up on my friends’ vacations through their social media, looking up the scores to last night’s big sports game, or finding the nearest theater to watch the newest blockbuster movie, I am tapped into… Continue Reading
Throughout His Word, God places great value on faithfulness. In fact, building faithfulness to God is a noble pursuit that demonstrates our love for Him as we endeavor to live according to His will. One way we demonstrate our love for God is by faithfully keeping His Word. I John 5:3: For this is the… Continue Reading
Faithfulness to do God’s Word is a worthwhile pursuit. It shows our love for God and helps us build a powerful relationship with our heavenly Father. There are many faithful men and women that we read about in God’s Word, and we can see the powerful impact of their lives. We have such examples as… Continue Reading
People who love God carry out His will faithfully. They live according to His Word in their day-to-day actions. We see this in the examples of Abraham and Moses. Abraham’s and Moses’ faithfulness to live according to God’s Word allowed them to enjoy the blessings of a close and powerful relationship with God. Let’s consider… Continue Reading
The game of football is a team sport. There is a head coach who trains and teaches the players how to perform to be their best. Then there are individual athletes who make up the team. Each player performs unique responsibilities to help the team’s overall success. Each player has to take personal responsibility to… Continue Reading
What makes something worth trusting in? For example, what about a bank—why do I trust in my bank? One reason is that over the years, my bank has shown me that it is faithful to carry out what it promises it will carry out. It consistently fulfills its word. But does that mean I can… Continue Reading
As a new organic gardener, I desire that my garden is healthy and fruitful. I’m learning that for plants to grow and thrive, they require faithful maintenance. If there is a period of time that I don’t maintain the garden by weeding, pruning, watering, and controlling pests and disease, plants suffer. On the other hand,… Continue Reading