Alcohol abuse kills hundreds of thousands of people every year. The Bible never condones strong drink or excessive drinking, and it condemns drunkenness (methai).
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Faithfulness is the antithesis of compromise; it is the mark of a successful Christian. It sets us apart from our culture where one's word means very little.
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Lust is propelled by appearance, but love is concerned with the heart. Today, we will observe the devastating effects of lust in Samson's life.
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This week, we will be studying the life of Samson; specifically, the consequences of compromising an assignment.
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The Good News that gives us hope an fuels growth in our relationship with Jesus needs to be shared with others who are still dead in their sins.
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I thought that my effort and obedience to rules was necessary to earn salvation. I needed to learn that I couldn't earn it; I just had to accept the gift.
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When you think about the Gospel, meditate on how God SHOWED YOU how much He loves you. Think about the sacrificial love of a father to send his only son.
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There is nothing we could have done or ever could do to earn salvation for ourselves. It is a gift God has given us. We can't take credit for this.
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God loved so massively, incredibly, sacrificially, and many other adverbs that He expressed that love to us by sending His Son to die in our place.
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When you call on God in truth, He is near. When you fear God, He fulfills your desires. When you cry out to God, He hears you and saves you.
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Our God knows what we need, and He knows when we need it. God is sovereign over every aspect of our lives, and He provides in His perfect timing.
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Is the graciousness of God surprising to you? Sadly, many people are corrupted by power and abuse it. Our most powerful God instead showers us with grace.
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I have seen the greatness of God in my life. He is greater than the physical world He created. God has made His greatness over creation known to me.
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The Bible is a book about God. This sounds obvious but is perhaps easily forgotten. As we seek application of a particular passage, may it always be in the front of our minds that while the Bible does have a lot of say about us, it is primarily a book about God.
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The Bible is replete with examples of godly men & women who were courageous. Their examples inspire all who read their stories of heroism & courage.
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Have you ever tried to have a conversation with someone who only wanted to speak? God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason! We should listen more and talk less!
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All of us, especially those in leadership, desperately need the wisdom of God. We are very limited in our abilities, but God is infinite & omniscient.
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We need the same radical obedience to Jesus Christ in our day that the Apostles had in the first century.
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I have a simple definition for Christian hope: the confident assurance that God will work everything out. Our hope is anchored in our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ.
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Too often we seek the Lord in prayer for a word or vision, but once started, we get distracted by our own pride, disagreements with others, or just the work itself, and forget to work in a spirit of prayer.
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