…says “courage” is the attitude or response of facing and dealing with anything recognized as dangerous, difficult, or painful, instead of withdrawing from it. Genuine courage comes with sticking faithfully… Continue Reading
The Scripture Interprets Itself: Used Before
We have examined previously how the Word of God interprets itself in the verse and in the context. If a word, expression, or idea does not interpret itself in the… Continue Reading
Born Again—We Are Changed!
…“first” birth is, nothing compares to the greatness of the new birth whereby we become God’s children. Being born again gives us mighty potential power wrapped up in the gift… Continue Reading
Your Part in the Body of Christ
…realization set in motion my quest to discover the profession that was best suited for me: one that would be fulfilling, one that was compatible with my unique talents and… Continue Reading
Joshua: Trusting in God
Joshua is an excellent example of someone who stood for God. He met many seemingly insurmountable obstacles with prevailing victory. Not discouraged by the size of the obstacles that challenged… Continue Reading
The Hope Provides Comfort
…given us everlasting consolation [comfort] and good hope through grace, Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work. God has given us everlasting comfort, and we… Continue Reading
The Hope: Our Future Inheritance
Understanding the specific details found in God’s Word about the hope of Christ’s return is vital in a believer’s walk. This understanding gives us comfort, endurance, and motivation. God’s Word… Continue Reading
The Hope: The Gathering Together
…day you die. It happens according to God’s timetable. The dead are dead until Jesus Christ comes back. We don’t know when he is coming back; we just know that… Continue Reading
The Edification Challenge
…or complaining. Until I accepted this challenge, I did not realize how much time I had been spending complaining and criticizing others. Once I started paying attention to the words… Continue Reading
Keeping the Unity of the Spirit
…good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you. When we are of one mind, keeping the unity of… Continue Reading