The Bible says God can make all things work together for our good (Romans 8:28). A key phrase in this claim is “all things.” Think about how profound that statement is—God can make ALL the divergent pieces in your life work together for your good. Have …
Imagine this: You just left the doctor’s office, and you received devastating news about your health. Or you just received an e-mail at work announcing that the company you have worked for the past twenty years will close in three months. How about this one: your …
Has God called you to an area of ministry work but fear has you bound? In this post, I am speaking especially to those who feel called to preach, to teach, do missionary work, lead small study groups, or the like. If fear is a problem …
Why do Christians make such a big deal about the Word of God? Many unbelievers can’t understand that. Why do we like coming to church and hearing someone preach from the Bible? Why do we get up early before going to work so we can read …
No one in his right mind wants to suffer in life. We all want the good things life has to offer. That is one of the great motivations for getting up each morning. A misconception exists among some that once a sinner repents of his sins …
You don’t have to be a preacher or a teacher of the gospel before God can use you. You don’t have to be a person of prominence. In fact, you don’t need a platform of any kind. God can use you where you are if you …
Have you ever thought about why God leaves us clothed in corruptible flesh after He gives us a new spirit? In other words, why is our flesh not made anew as well? This scenario qualifies for what Jesus refers to as putting new wine in old …
Our world today vastly differs from what it was in biblical times. The world then was simple and much slower. Men could more easily hear God speaking to them. Today, we live in a terribly chaotic and noisy world. We need to hear the voice of …
On the one hand, we are complete in Christ. God has given us all things pertaining to life and godliness (2 Peter 1:3). On the other hand, we are still a work in progress. Accordingly, Paul writes, “For I am confident of this very thing, that …
Something intense occurs within us when we become born again through faith. It is a war within between our flesh and our spirit. At first, that may sound strange. Why would such a struggle occur after we become a Christian? Think about it this way. Before …
