In a world that is consumed with itself, it is a rare thing indeed to encounter a church preaching diversion from one’s own interests, and that same person placing emphasis on others. It is sad to see the state of many churches today. It seems like we God’s people are not on the same page … More Unselfish Love
“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved,” Helen Keller once said. There is a reason for all suffering. We must accept this simple truth before we forge on in our Christian walks. It is easy to get … More The Purpose in Suffering
I have recently been thinking about how Christians should approach God’s Word. We must avoid many dangers that surround us as God’s people. One of these pitfalls has to do with self-righteousness. Readers of John 8:1-10 will come upon a scene where the Pharisees are accusing a woman caught in adultery. They pose a question … More The Error in Self-Righteousness
“Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time,” Oswald Chambers exclaimed. Recently, I have been thinking a lot about faith. We are called to have faith in Jesus, and the things he did and has yet to do. The word faith has become such a … More The Essence of Faith
“Love to Jesus is the basis of all true piety, and the intensity of this love will ever be the measure of our zeal for His glory. Let us love Him with all our hearts, and then diligent labor, and consistent living will be sure to follow,” Charles Spurgeon once said. In the second chapter … More A Pure Worship
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God,” John 1:1 exclaims. Humans tend to gloss over this passage; however, this verse is imperative to the Christian faith, and it sets the scene for the entire book of John. The gospel of John is unlike any other … More John’s Hope
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